Armed Security Officer

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
Tower Eye is a security company based in Marietta, GA. We are recruiting professional armed security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our Operations team.
Successful candidates for this position will be deployed to the Macon and Warner Robins areas for shifts mainly from Friday & Saturday.
Shifts range from Fri & Sat starting at 11pm (shift ranges from 6hrs to 8hrs)
You will help to prevent and deter crime through:
  • Performing both regular and random patrols of posts you are deployed to
  • Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
  • Documenting activities and submitting daily reports
  • Investigating breaches of property and reporting all findings immediately to your Supervisor/Manager

Candidates will need :
  • At least 18 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Hold a current and clean driver’s license
  • Must have your own reliable transport
  • Provide at least 2 years verifiable employment history
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing for the purpose of public interaction and report writing
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Willing to participate in Tower Eye Services pre-employment process which may include drug testing and full background investigation
  • Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard
  • Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
  • Sound communication skills
  • A consistent friendly but professional presentation
  • Ability to work as a team member or solo
  • Willingness and ability to work to a flexible weekend roster
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent;
  • Optional for Armed candidates : Completed the state standard 40-hour security officer training (certificate required with range scores); Blue carded. Please Note: training can be arranged for inexperienced candidates.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
  • Must be well groomed and professional at all times;
  • Ability to maintain a friendly, approachable, but professional manner;
  • Ability to provide quality customer service.


COMPETENCIES:
Self-Control
  • - Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
  • Stress Tolerance
  • - Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
  • Persistence
  • - Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles.
  • Initiative
  • - Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
  • Dependability
  • - Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
  • Reasoning - Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, and to use logic and reason to apply alternative solutions.

Experience is desirable.
Armed candidates : Completed the state standard 40-hour security officer training (certificate required); Blue carded.

If ‎you ‎seek a challenging ‎role ‎with an enthusiastic team, please apply.

Work remote temporarily due to COVID-19.

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