Armed Licensed Security Officer - Valencia
Job Description
Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!
Now Hiring Licensed CA Armed Security Officers – 1 and 2 Shift Combined
To join our growing team!
Valencia - Santa Clarita
Approx
27 Miles from Palmdale
29 Miles from W. Hollywood
Food Distribution Warehouse
Patrols, Checkpoints, Temperature Checks, CCTV Cameras, Gatehouse
Must have Valid CA Armed Security License
Armed security officers must have their own 9mm firearm, duty belt and Level 3 holster
Shift Schedules
Fri- Sat 7am-3pm and Mon-Tues 3pm-11pm
$22.00 p/hr
If you do not meet these requirements - our website has numerous other openings
Benefits:
- 401 (k)
- Insurance: medical, vision and dental
- Short term disability
- Critical care/Hospital Indemnity
- Complimentary life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Legal assistance/guidance
- Identity theft protection
- Paid on the job training
- Paid time off
- Bi-Weekly Pay
- Competitive compensation
- Career advancement opportunities
- Continuous learning opportunities through LMS
- Employee referral bonus program
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Employee recognition events
- Employee performance incentives/rewards
- Professional growth and development opportunities
Responsibilities:
- Acknowledge and greet all guests in a prompt and courteous manner
- Manage all guest/visitor access as needed and eject trespasser or violators from premises when deemed necessary
- Verify credentials of incoming and outgoing individuals/vehicles
- Document and maintain a log of visitors and notify residents of visitor’s arrival
- Assist in protecting others and equipment while enforcing policies and procedures
- Monitor and or detect any suspicious behavior to assist in the prevention of vandalism, theft and or other criminal behavior
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarms
- Patrol the perimeter (interior/exterior) to identify potential safety and security risks
- Warn violators of infractions e.g., loitering, smoking and or in possession of prohibited items
- Respond to calls of distress, alarms and or emergencies such as fire, injuries or presence of unauthorized individuals by contacting local first responders
- Identify and report any and all concerns (safety, security breaches, unusual circumstances) in a timely manner
- Ensures accuracy and timely submission of required documentation (reports/documents)
- Ensure all rules/regulations are being enforced and followed
- Other duties to be determined by operations
Qualifications:
- High school degree or equivalent
- Valid CA Armed Security License
- Valid CA Driver’s License
- Professional demeanor and appearance
- Basic computer skills
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize assigned tasks
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Minimum of one year of security experience
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background and drug)
- This position will require occasional crawling, crouching, climbing of stairs, kneeling, running, sitting, standing, stooping and walking for extended periods of time
If you have a passion for providing security services and seek a challenging role with an enthusiastic team – Marksman wants to hear from you!
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