Armed Security Officer

Join our team as an Armed Security Officer and play a vital role in protecting Auto Zoners, property, and peace of mind. You’ll patrol designated areas, respond to emergencies, monitor security systems, and serve as a professional ambassador of safety. Ideal candidates bring experience in security or law enforcement, a strong sense of integrity, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

• Protect individuals and property from threats, harassment, and unauthorized access.
• Patrol assigned areas, including parking lots and building perimeters.
• Respond swiftly to emergencies—medical, criminal, or otherwise.
• Monitor electronic security systems (CCTV, alarms, access control).
• Report incidents clearly and accurately for law enforcement and internal use.
• Engage with visitors and staff as a professional ambassador of safety.
• Maintain your weapon responsibly and use it only when absolutely necessary.
• Train regularly to stay sharp on self‑defense and weapons handling.

• High school diploma or GED (specialized training a plus).
• 1–2 years of experience in security, law enforcement, or military.
• TN State Armed Guard License (or ability to obtain one).
• Strong understanding of criminal justice and corporate security.
• Excellent observation, communication, and report writing skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and electronic security systems.
• Physical stamina to walk/stand for long periods and stay alert on shift.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Flexible availability for morning, evening, and overnight shifts.

• Customer service experience
• A proactive mindset and calm under pressure
• A commitment to continuous improvement in safety and training