Armed Security Officers - FPS/DHS Contract

MaxSents Officers are the foundation of success at MaxSent The goal is to create and preserve an environment where employees visitors and properties are safe and well protected Working with MaxSent offers a variety of employment opportunities for your unique career plan Whether youre a part timer or a careerist MaxSent gives you the training and development to learn and grow Now hiring an Armed Security Officer in Memphis TN As a full time employee of MaxSent the following benefits may be available Major Medical Dental and VisionPredominately Monday Friday schedulePaid vacation401KOpportunities for additional training to aid in your developmentEssential Functions Protective Security Officers may be asked to perform a variety of duties at the facility where they are assigned including Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and propertyBuild improve and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guestsReport safety concerns security breaches and unusual circumstances verbally and in writingHandle security issues and emergency situations according to MaxSent protocolUnderstand site specific operations including manuals and post ordersGreet visitors and employees in a cheerful and welcoming mannerAnswer questions and assist visitors and employeesRemain flexible to ever changing environment; adapts well to different situationsPatrol the facility on foot or in a vehicleAnswer phones greet guests and employeesMonitor closed circuit television systems and alarmsQualifications Must be at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements AND possess a high school diploma or GEDMust meet at least ONE of the following italicized criteria2 years of armed security experience2 years of military or National Guard service active or reserveSuccessful completion of state certified law enforcement education and training orSuccessful completion of police officers standard training coursesCandidates should have prior firearms experienceDHS Homeland Security Federal Protective Service Clearance preferredOutstanding interpersonal and communication skills required verbal and written fluency in English is requiredAbility to work in a team oriented environment with the ability to work independentlyAbility to communicate effectively both orally and in writing for the purpose of public interaction and report writingNeat and professional appearanceFriendly and professional demeanorAbility to provide quality customer serviceAbility to handle emergency situations efficiently and effectively at client siteMaxSent is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce We are an Equal Opportunity Employer making decisions without regard to race color religion sex gender gender identity or expression national origin age veteran status disability or any other protected class