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    Armed Security Officer - Pittsburgh, United States - Valentis

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    AMRED SECURITY OFFICER - SPECIAL EVENTS PART-TIME - PITTSBURGH

    Valentis Group, Inc. is a nationally recognized security firm that prides itself in providing comprehensive, high-quality security services to a variety of clients and prides itself in meeting the highest of industry standards. Join our team today

    We are currently hiring Part-Time Special Event Armed Security Officers to assist with special events (sports events, concerts, fairs etc.) in Pittsburgh, PA.

    Must have a valid driver's license. Hours will vary but will mostly be afternoons and evenings during the months of March through October.

    We believe that our ongoing success depends upon a skilled, satisfied, and valued workforce. As a member of our team, you can expect opportunities to develop your skills to help you excel in your role and achieve your professional career goals. Our inclusive culture encourages all employees to share ideas and contribute to the values that make us a winning team for our clients and communities. Employees are provided an opportunity to work in a range of industries such as Community Housing, Commercial Sites, Private Venues, Government and more.

    Position Overview

    This position is responsible to provide armed security services at our client sites, conduct random foot patrol in and around the specific site community, and respond to security situations as needed. The employee is responsible for identifying and handling security threats, unsafe conditions, or hazards, and/or other emergency situations. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Applicants must be able to conduct themselves in a calm, professional manner to upholds the expected standards of our companies. In addition, this individual will coordinate work with other officers of the company, respond to various inquiries for information and report pertinent information to company supervisors. Required training is necessary for this position and is company paid.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Foot patrol, and static access control post assignments, to ensure the safety and security of the client, their staff, and the community.
    • Monitor cameras for safety/security concerns.
    • Proactively engages in security performance duties for maximum visibility and threat deterrence.
    • Actively seeks and engages in learning and development opportunities to ensure peak performance by completing and/or demonstrating the following:
    • Applies newly learned knowledge and skills on the job.
    • Shares information with others that may benefit from his/her expertise.
    • Seeks coaching and feedback to ensure high performance.
    • Composes, files, organizes and maintains documents, forms, reports, and other related information as needed.
    • Accomplishes specific work tasks on site to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of duty assignments.
    • Reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor as requested, or according to an established schedule; compiles information as necessary or as directed and provides data to appropriate personnel.
    • Exhibits the ability to professionally interact with all individuals in a courteous manner, and is able to de-escalate potentially unsafe, hostile situations.
    • Performs tasks, which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or re-designed depending upon individual circumstances.
    • Maintains a suitable work location environment (i.e., office, post) and general orderliness.

    Qualifications

    • Applicant must have a valid driver's license.
    • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
    • Minimum two (2) or more years of unarmed security level work experience is desired,
    • A minimum of (4) years of customer service experience will also be considered.
    • Prior experience in the security industry is a plus.
    • Must be able to handle and prioritize multiple assignments, and write effective, concise, and legible reports.
    • Applicant will be required to travel to a Pittsburgh location for training.

    Skill(s)

    Proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills; proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills; proficient typing skills; working knowledge of security services, along with the operational policies and procedures that impact such services; ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach with hands or arms, use hands to manipulate objects, handle or feel, and lift items weighing 30 lbs. or less; visual, auditory, and speaking skills.

    Valentis Group, Inc. offers rewarding career opportunities and competitive benefits and wages.Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, or protected veteran status. We also comply with all applicable laws governing employment practices and do not discriminate on the basis of any unlawful criteria. Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities; Sexual Orientation; Gender Identity.

    Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

    Pay: $27.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

    Experience level:

    • 2 years

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • 8 hour shift
    • Weekends as needed

    Application Question(s):

    • This position requires longer standing and walking is this an issue? YES or NO
    • Do you have a current Act 235? Yes/No

    Experience:

    • Customer service/Security: 2 years (Required)

    License/Certification:

    • Driver's License (Required)

    Work Location: In person


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