Armed Security Officer in Newton, Massachusetts at Signal of New England

Armed Security Officer
Schedule: 12-16 hours a week and must have weekend availability (Part-time per diem)
Shift: Predominantly Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday morning
Occasional weekday evening events
Must work a minimum of 2 shifts per week

Location: Newton, MA
Pay range: $26.00 -$27.00 hourly

Why join us?

Signal of New England is seeking current and aspiring motivated security professionals with a desire to have a direct impact in the safety and wellbeing of the local community. Signal offers industry-leading training, incentive-based raises, and opportunities for career growth within our organization.
Job Description:

As an Armed Dedicated Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of residential buildings, client assets, and personnel.

Your daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Providing peace of mind by being a visible and active security presence.
• Conduct randomize foot patrols of the property and key areas.
• Respond to dispatches, alarms and emergency situations.
• Writing detailed incident reports, tour reports and summary logs.
• Providing excellent customer service to residents, guests and staff.
• Communicating and collaborating with local emergency service when required.

Requirements :

• Be on-time. Be in uniform. Be a professional.
• Prior Military or Law Enforcement experience preferred, willing to train the right people.
• Must possess an active MA LTC
• Must own the equipment to conceal carry or open carry.
• Must be able to pass an annual firearms qualification.
• Able to attend required training in Natick, MA and Holliston, MA.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Vigilant, observant and detail oriented
• Self-disciplined.
• Ability to de-escalate conflict.

Benefits :

• Career advancement opportunities through Signals career progression ladder.
• Opportunities for additional hours and premium pay rates.
• Health Insurance and other supplemental insurances. (For full-time employees)
• Paid training opportunities to develop advanced skills.
• Free access to a firearms range in Holliston, MA.