Armed Security Officer

Job Summary

We are seeking a vigilant and responsible Armed Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment within a bar and lounge setting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for patrolling the premises, ensuring the safety of patrons and staff, and responding promptly to any incidents. This role requires a professional demeanor, strong observational skills, and the ability to handle potentially high-pressure situations. An armed security license is required or must be obtainable prior to employment.

Duties

• Conduct regular patrols of the bar and lounge environment to monitor for suspicious activity or safety hazards
• Maintain a visible security presence to deter misconduct and ensure customer safety
• Respond swiftly and appropriately to incidents, disturbances, or emergencies
• Enforce rules and regulations to promote a safe, enjoyable atmosphere for all patrons and staff
• Assist with first aid or CPR if necessary (training preferred but not mandatory)
• Maintain detailed incident reports and communicate effectively with law enforcement or emergency services when required
• Ensure compliance with all legal requirements related to armed security operations

Experience

• Prior experience in security or law enforcement is preferred.
• Valid Armed Security License is required or must be obtained before hiring
• Experience in patrolling within hospitality environments such as bars or lounges is advantageous
• Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential
• Excellent communication skills and professionalism in handling diverse situations

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6.0 – 30.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• Are you at least age 21 and older

License/Certification:

• Armed Security License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person