DC Unarmed Security Guard

Garda World Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer! Washington, DC

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly.

Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

• Mon-Fri 8am to 4pm.
• Competitive hourly wage starting at $24.75/ Hr (Daily Pay is available for Garda World employees!).
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• paid time off (PTO) policy
• paid holidays
• disability coverage
• life insurance options (depending on the hours worked)
• Career growth opportunities at Garda World
• Uniform provided at no cost

• Excellent customer service is always your top priority.
• You observe, survey the area and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location.
• You provide rapid response in critical situations.
• You're good with reading and writing detailed reports.
• You know when and how to enforce customer procedures, regulations and standards.
• Must stand 8 hours!
• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity.
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas.
• React quickly to threats or incidents.
• Check the proper 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 the safety and protection of individuals and property.

• You have a high school education or equivalent (GED).
• You have Security, Military, and/or Law Enforcement experience of at least 3 years or more.
• You have an active unarmed DC Security License.
• You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements.
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive background and drug screening process.
• First aid certification is an asset.

In the United States, Garda World Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work.

The policy of Garda World Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws.

In addition, Garda World Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

It is also the policy of Garda World Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.

Licensure 11-6404.