Armed Security Guard - Cincinnati, OH
About The Position
Are you dedicated, observant, and passionate about ensuring safety and security? We are seeking vigilant and reliable Armed Security Guards to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. Your keen attention to detail and proactive approach will help prevent incidents and address any concerns promptly. If you are committed to providing top-notch security services while maintaining a professional demeanor, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our dedicated team in the Cincinnati, OH area. Sahara Global Security is a Columbus based security guard provider with global ambitions. Sahara Global believes in bringing people together and shaping a unifying narrative. Sahara Global urges its clients to opt for Armed Security because it provides them with the most protection in an increasingly dangerous world. Sahara Global aims to create a paradigm shift in the private security industry by hiring only the most experienced and professional personnel, and then providing further staff development and training opportunities. Sahara Global Security was founded on the Fourth of July, 2021. Sahara Global Security is a Veteran-Owned company. Sahara Global Security is an Equal Opportunity employer. This position is based out of Cincinnati, OH and will report to Sahara Global Security personnel located at our Dayton Field Office (DFO). Please note that the street address listed is a placeholder and is NOT the worksite address. All work to be completed for this position will be in the Cincinnati, OH area.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Security: 3 years (Required)
- Customer service: 2 years (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
- OPOTA Certification (Required)
- Relocate to Cincinnati, OH before starting work (Required)
- Applicants are responsible for supplying their own duty equipment and MUST have a valid OPOTA certificate at time of hire
Nice To Haves
- Law enforcement: 1 year (Preferred)
- Military: 4 years (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Secure facility and property through observation and inspections
- Monitor surveillance equipment
- Monitor access control points
- Permit or deny entry to premises
- Alert help by sounding facility alarms
- Prevent losses and damage
- Report irregularities
- Inform violators of policy and procedures
- Restrain trespassers
- Control traffic by directing drivers
- Write reports and maintain activity log
- Record observations, information, and surveillance activity
- Interview witnesses
- Conduct self in professional manner
- Lend credibility to client site
- Be courteous and uplifting
- Bring people together by being neutral and understanding of people from diverse background
- Comply with all legal requirements
- Contributes to team synergy by communicating, deconflicting, sharing ideas, and complementing efforts
- De-escalate volatile situations
- Protect the most vulnerable from threats (physical and non-physical)
- Contribute to safe and secure work environment
- Project peace
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
