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Armed Security Guard

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  • New York, New York
  • $28–$30 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

Company Overview:

GLOBAL OPS provides unparalleled experience in tailoring security threat mitigation solutions to governmental, organizational, educational, corporate, and individual entities. GLOBAL OPS offers comprehensive solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing facility needs and budget concerns while ensuring that daily operations continue uninterrupted. Since our founding in 2009, we have implemented security solutions throughout hundreds of institutions throughout the United States.

Position Overview:

Global Ops seeking Armed Security Agents to support client locations across NYC. This is an active, highly visible role for professionals who remain alert, exercise sound judgment, and take pride in representing themselves and the company with professionalism. This is not a static post. Approximately 60-70% of your shift will be spent outdoors conducting foot patrols, maintaining a visible security presence, monitoring activity, and responding to incidents as they arise. Global Ops is looking for armed security professionals who understand that exceptional security begins with preparation, vigilance, sound judgment, and outstanding customer service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct proactive foot patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment

  • Maintain a highly visible security presence

  • Monitor and control access to client properties

  • Identify, assess, and respond appropriately to suspicious activity

  • Enforce site policies and security procedures

  • Respond professionally to alarms, emergencies, and critical incidents

  • Assist employees, visitors, and clients with professionalism and courtesy

  • Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely incident reports

Requirements:
  • Valid New York State Armed Security License

  • Valid unrestricted New York State Pistol Permit or a valid NYS Yellow Carry Card

  • Ability to work assignments throughout Manhattan

  • Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions

  • Excellent observation, communication, and conflict resolution skills

  • Professional appearance with a strong customer service mindset

  • Proven reliability and strong work ethic

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Ability to successfully complete all required screenings and pre-employment training

Pay Range: USD $28.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, New York
IndustryAll
Salary$28–$30 Per Hour
Websitehttps://labor.ny.gov/career-center-locator/location.php?oid=NY7215

About Company

Workforce1 is a service provided by the NYC Department of Small Business Services that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. We make strong matches for both candidates and employers by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates' employment prospects.

Our approach gets results. In 2010, we placed New Yorkers in over 31,000 jobs all over the City. How do we do it? We develop relationships directly with businesses that are hiring, then we get a deep understanding of what they're looking for in a candidate. We use that understanding to help you connect to the right employer - and then succeed by putting your best foot forward.



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