Treston Security Services
Lic #23021901

Commissioned Security Officers – Level III

Salary$19 - $21 an hour

Job Type
Part-time / Full-time

• US work authorization (Required)
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Full Job Description

Primary responsibilities include maintaining a positive environment and an excellent customer service experience. Additionally, the ideal Armed Security Officer will observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the safety of client property and personnel, while making periodic tours to check for irregularities.

Additional responsibilities for this Security Officer include:

• Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel
• Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment
• Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises
• Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process
• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations
• Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents
• Prepares logs and reports as required

Qualifications

Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers. Additional requirements of the Customer Service Officer include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have guard card Level III and Armed Security Equipment
• Must be 21 years of age
• Have a reliable means of communication (i.e., pager or phone) and transportation (public or private)
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States
• Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English
• Must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation 
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form
• Be an effective team member and courteous telephone manners
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances
• Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization
• Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
• Good organizational skills
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License:

• Level III Commissioned Officer guard card  (Required)
• Valid Texas Driver's License (only required for vehicle patrols)

Experience:

• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Security: 1 year (Preferred)

Job Types:

• Full-time and On-Call

Work Location:

• Houston, TX

What We Offer:

• $19-$21/hour
• A challenging but rewarding work environment with attentive and considerate overhead