Professional Armed and Unarmed Security Officers

Professional Armed and Unarmed Security Officers


Company
Med-Security Inc.
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
15 hours ago
Via
BeBee

Job Description
MED Security is seeking highly professional, dedicated, and customer-focused Security Officers to join our team protecting premier retail parking lots serving high-end restaurants and eateries.

This vital role focuses on proactive patrol and deterrence to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all patrons and staff. If you thrive in an outdoor setting, excel at professional interaction, and are committed to crime prevention, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities
• Parking Lot Patrol: Execute continuous foot and/or patrol cart surveillance of assigned parking areas throughout the shift, focusing on high-visibility deterrence of criminal activity (e.g., theft, vandalism, loitering).
• Customer Service Excellence: Serve as the initial point of contact for patrons. Provide professional, courteous assistance, directions, and a welcoming presence to enhance the customer experience.
• Incident Response: Observe and report all suspicious activities, maintenance issues, or safety hazards promptly. Accurately document all incidents, escalating issues to management and/or law enforcement as necessary.
• Policy Enforcement: Ensure compliance with property rules and regulations in a firm but diplomatic manner.
• Environmental Preparedness: Maintain performance standards while working outdoors for the entire duration of the shift, regardless of weather conditions.

Qualifications
• Experience: Proven experience in security, military, or law enforcement preferred.
• Licensing: Current and valid state unarmed or armed guard license, and ability to qualify with an authorized firearm if armed.
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform physically demanding patrol duties, including extensive walking, standing, and potentially operating a patrol cart. Must be comfortable and capable of working outdoors for 100% of the shift.
• Professionalism & Communication:
• Exceptional interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• A consistently professional appearance and demeanor reflective of the high-end properties we serve.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.

Why Join MED Security?
• Competitive wages.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement.
• Work in prestigious locations, serving a distinguished clientele.
• Be a valued member of a team dedicated to security and customer service excellence.

Ready to make a difference?

We are located at 7505 Fannin Street, Suite 315, Houston, TX. Please submit your resume and a copy of your current security licensing (armed or unarmed) to - or apply in person Monday-Friday from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. If you are to apply in person or come in for an interview and park in the garage it will be at your own cost, we do not validate parking. .

MED Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $18.00 per hour

Application Question(s):
• Do you have reliable transportation?
• If you have a valid drivers license, do you have a clean driving record?
• Which active Texas Guard Card do you have in hand?

Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:
• Security Guard: 2 years (Preferred)
• Supervisory: 4 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:
• active Unarmed or Armed Texas Guard Card (in hand) (Preferred)
• drivers license (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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