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Armed Flex Security Guard

  • GardaWorld Security
  • Austin, TX, 78701
  • Full Time
  • High School
  • Experienced

Salary Range: $18.00 per hour

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Job Description:


JOB SNAPSHOT - Hiring Immediately

Job Title: Armed Flex Security Officer
Location: variety of locations across the greater Austin area

Environment: GardaWorld has a large variety of site environment across Austin. We have office buildings, city offices, public facilities, construction sites & more!

Hourly Pay Rate: 18.00

Shift & Hours: This position is guaranteed a minimum of 32 hours but has a strong possibility for overtime each week.

General Job Functions: The officer in this role is given the opportunity to learn a variety of job sites across Austin. It is necessary to be able to work any time to qualify for this position.

Included Benefits/Perks: Full medical benefits, dental, vision, 401(K), free uniforms, direct deposit, paid vacation, employee assistance program


Who is GardaWorld?

GardaWorld is the world’s largest privately-owned security services company. We protect our clients’ staff and assets, wherever they are in the world. We offer different schedules, diverse work assignments spanning multiple industries and career advancement opportunities. We encourage diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GardaWorld Security Services is looking for Special Response Officers (SROs) to fulfill different assignments for our clients.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Responsibilities specific to this role include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide a high standard of customer service through professional and courteous interaction with all customers (external/internal), visitors, contractors and management. 
  • Have open availability to pick up a variety of shifts due to call-offs or openings.
General Security responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Observe, survey, and report activities at the assigned site
  • Respond quickly to critical situations
  • Ability to read and write detailed reports
  • Enforce client procedures, regulations, and standards
QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications specific to this client site include, but are not limited to:
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Reliable transportation
  • 1 year of experience in security, military, corrections or other similar fields
  • Commission security license, weapon and gear is required
  • Driving history must meet GardaWorld Security Services standards
  • At least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements
General Qualifications to work in physical security at GardaWorld include:
  • Possess at least a high school education or equivalent (GED)
  • Pass an extensive screening process


Related Fields: Security, Landscaping, Laborer, Hospitality, Restaurant, Marketing, Receptionist, Hostess, Warehouse, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Military, Law Enforcement, Corrections Officer, Access Control, Restaurant, Service Industry, Server, Food Service, Administrative Assistant, Entertainment, Healthcare, Supervisor, Human Resources, Criminal Justice, Dietary, Nursing Home, Loss Prevention, Bouncer, Data Entry, Emergency Management, Manager, Cash Services


License # B07179
GardaWorld Security Services
(not the physical location of the job site)
1341 West Mockingbird Lane Suite 800W
Dallas, TX 75247


Company Description:


GardaWorld is the largest privately owned security services company in the world. We offer first-rate security solutions and professionals to protect your people, assets and reputation globally.
 

Our 122,000 highly trained, dedicated professionals serve clients in North America, Africa and the Middle East, including Fortune 500 companies and governments.

Each of our employees takes great pride in being part of GardaWorld and playing an active role in our company’s unique, inspirational success story.
 

  •  Our five guiding principles help our employees act ethically and honestly at all times: respect for the law, confidentiality, integrity, fairness and loyalty.
  • We are a true one-stop shop for security, and our wide range of services allows us to offer complete, customized solutions backed by world-class customer service.
https://www.garda.com/
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