Security Guard - Armed jobs in Rhode Island

Security Guard - Armed provides security and guards buildings, grounds, materials, work sites, or other venues. Monitors security systems and responds to alarms, reports of issues, or requests for assistance. Being a Security Guard - Armed patrols an assigned location. Follows required gate-keeping procedures such as verifying visitor credentials, conducting inspections, or preparing paperwork. Additionally, Security Guard - Armed may operate an access control or identity system to control building access. Completes shift activity logs and inputs to systems. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically requires Firearms Certification. May require a Security Guard License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Security Guard - Armed works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Security Guard - Armed typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Security Guard
  • Arrow Security
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Security Guard - Providence, RI!

    Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 3:00PM to 11:00PM

    $13.00 PER HOUR

    Position Summary:

    The Security Guard is responsible for performing licensed security guarding duties to ensure the safety and security of assigned client location, its visitors, guests, residents and their property. By exhibiting vigilance and tactfulness in following company protocol, the Security Guard is perceptive at identifying situational risk within assigned areas and prompt in communicating events to Site Supervisor/ Manager on duty. The Security Guard works in conjunction with Supervisor staff and Operations teams to foster best practices that are compliant with federal/state regulations and respectful of our company policies and protocols.

    WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER WORKING AT ARROW SECURITY?

    Wouldn't you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important? At Arrow Security, we challenge our people in a beneficial way to grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation, benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work-life balance. At Arrow, we understand how important this is to our people. And our people are important to us.

    Here is some of what we offer our valued security staff:

    • Weekly pay
    • Internal growth opportunities
    • Flexible scheduling opportunities
    • Employee PERKS program, including discounts on everyday purchases with many of our partners

    Essential Job Responsibilities:

    • Provides onsite watch/protection of assigned post and designated perimeter
    • Observes, reports and supports client expectations
    • Reports all breaches per applicable methods
    • Utilizes company scheduling platform for clock-ins/clock-outs of scheduled shift
    • Evaluates and responds to alerts in surrounding area with professionalism and according to company protocol
    • Alerts Supervisor on Duty when situation requires escalation per company protocol
    • Assists fellow security guards with de-escalation when applicable per company protocol
    • Follows procedures for fire prevention, property patrol, and incident reporting

    Minimum Qualification/Requirements:

    • Valid Rhode Island Security Guard license
    • Exceptional work ethic

    Founded in 1985, Arrow has perfected our approach to high quality security. As a true Super Regional guarding company, we are large enough to provide our Clients and Officers with the resources, technology, and supervision to deliver a superior security program while being nimble enough to react quickly and deliver an exceptional customer and employee experience. "We Care" about our Officers and make sure to take care of the people that take care of our Clients.

    Arrow Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires an accommodation to complete the application process, please email Arrow Security Human Resources Department at HR resolutions@arrowsecurity.net Please include your full name, contact information and details about your request in the email.

    #ARWREG

  • 7 Days Ago

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Security Guard 3rd shift
  • Whalen Security LLC
  • South Kingstown, RI FULL_TIME,TEMPORARY
  • WEEKENDS REQUIRED This Job will be split between two locations. One is in South Kingstown RI and the other is in Ashaway RI. Working at both locations is required. ******Weekends required****** South ...
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Armed Security Officer for Emergency Response
  • Strategic Security Corp
  • Providence, RI TEMPORARY
  • Strategic Security Corp. is currently seeking Armed Security Officers for an Emergency Response assignment throughout the state of Rhode Island. Ideal candidates will be available on an on-call basis,...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Security Guard
  • Hotel Viking Newport
  • Newport, RI PART_TIME
  • Property Description Hotel Viking, located in the heart of Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking talented individuals to join our team. As a historic and luxurious property offering unparalleled hospitali...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Security Guard
  • ABM US
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • ABM is hiring an Airline Passenger Service Assistant in our T. F. Green International Airport. SHIFTS AVAILABLE: 4AM - 12:30PM FULLTIME | WEEKENDS REQUIRED MUST be available weekends and holidays. Tim...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Security Guard
  • Thrive Behavioral Health Inc
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • SECURITY GUARD OVERNIGHT (Temporary) SPECIALIZED SERVICES PART TIME NON EXEMPT General Summary: Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. This position is...
  • 18 Days Ago

Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ (listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest state in area, the seventh least populous, the second most densely populated, and it has the longest official name of any state. Rhode Island is bordered by Connecticut to the west, Massachusetts to the north and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. It also shares a small maritime border with New York. Providence is the state capital and most populous city in Rhode Is...
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Income Estimation for Security Guard - Armed jobs
$44,675 to $57,952

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