Armed & Unarmed Retail Security Officers (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Armed & Unarmed Retail Security Officers (Full-Time & Part-Time)


Company
Nature's Finest Security, LLC
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
17–18 an hour
Posted
10 hours ago
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Job Description
Overview

Join our dynamic security team as an Armed & Unarmed Retail Security Officer, where your vigilance and dedication will safeguard our retail environment and ensure a safe shopping experience for all. Whether you prefer full-time or part-time roles, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through proactive security measures, exceptional customer service, and quick response to incidents. We value energetic, motivated individuals committed to maintaining a secure and welcoming atmosphere.

Responsibilities
• Monitor store premises using CCTV surveillance systems to detect suspicious activity and prevent theft or vandalism.
• Conduct regular patrols inside and outside the store to ensure safety protocols are followed and identify potential security risks.
• Authorize access for employees, vendors, contractors, and visitors while verifying identification and credentials.
• Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies, including medical situations, conflicts, or security breaches, utilizing first aid or CPR when necessary.
• Manage conflict situations with professionalism and tact, de-escalating disputes and ensuring a safe environment for staff and customers.
• Maintain detailed logs of security activities, incident reports, and access records to ensure accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders during serious incidents or investigations as needed.

Requirements
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is highly desirable.
• Valid security license or certification as required by local regulations; armed officers must possess appropriate firearm permits.
• Knowledge of surveillance equipment such as CCTV systems and loss prevention techniques.
• Certifications in first aid, CPR, or conflict management are preferred to enhance emergency response capabilities.
• Strong observational skills with the ability to identify suspicious behavior quickly and accurately.
• Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with team members, customers, and authorities.
• Ability to stand, walk, and remain alert for extended periods; physical fitness is essential. Embark on a rewarding career where your proactive approach keeps our retail spaces safe while providing exceptional service! We are committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities in a vibrant work environment dedicated to safety excellence.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Health insurance

Work Location: In person

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