Armed Security Officer

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Garda World Security Services is now hiring a Tactical Security Officer. In this role you will read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Physical ability is essential as you will move around your entire shift patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, and more.

• Site
  
  Location:
  
  Kansas City, MO
• Set schedule:
  Two full‑time shifts available
• Competitive hourly wage of $23/hour (Daily Pay available for Garda World employees)
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer matching, paid time off, holidays, disability and life insurance
• Career growth opportunities at Garda World
• Uniform provided at no cost

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on‑site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure safety and protection of individuals and property

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass extensive screening process
• First aid certification is an asset
• Ability to stand and walk entire shift
• Security, military, or law enforcement experience is a plus
• State license if required
• 21 years of age minimum
• 3 to 5 years of armed experience

Garda World Security is certified by Great Place to Work.

Employment is contingent on successful background check and drug screening after offer. Garda World provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. Compliance with state and local nondiscrimination laws applies to all terms and conditions of employment.