Armed Security Officer – Philadelphia, PA

Part-Time | Weekends

We are currently hiring a qualified Armed Security Officer for a part-time position in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with weekend availability required.
We are seeking a responsible, alert, and professional individual who can maintain a safe environment, respond appropriately to incidents, and exercise sound judgment while performing armed security duties.

Responsibilities

Maintain a visible security presence and monitor the assigned area.
Observe and report suspicious activity or potential security concerns.
Respond calmly and professionally to emergencies and security incidents.
Complete accurate incident reports and maintain detailed documentation.
Communicate effectively with staff, management, and the public.
Follow all established security procedures and applicable laws regarding the carrying and use of firearms.
Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and situational awareness throughout each shift.

Qualifications

Previous armed security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred.
Strong observational, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
Ability to remain calm, alert, and professional in stressful situations.
Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Employment Requirements

Must possess all required Pennsylvania licenses, permits, and credentials to perform armed security duties. (Act 235)
Must successfully pass a background check, drug screening, and fingerprint check.
Must meet all applicable legal requirements for carrying a firearm while working.
Must be available to work weekends.

Position Details

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Employment Type: Part-time
Schedule: Weekends

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a current resume for consideration. Please include relevant armed security experience, applicable certifications, and weekend availability.
We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates!

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Experience:

Security: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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