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Commissioned FT Officer (ARMED Security Officer)

IGS Security Group
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States

Overview

At International Guard Services, we truly care about our employees. When you join our team, you become a part of our family. In an industry notorious for mergers and acquisitions, which means instability for employees and clients, IGS has broken the mold. IGS is one of the fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S. Since 2010, International Security Guard Services has proudly secured various schools, hospitals, and private establishments throughout the entire Houston region.

Unlike most security firms, our operational leadership knows what it looks like to stand a post, because we've done it. We strive every day to make sure our personnel have the best experience as IGS employees.

International Guard Services offers medical, vision, dental, and 401K to employees, along with impressive employee assistance programs.

Job Skills / Requirements

Responsibilities
  • Monitor and patrol the school premises to ensure the safety of students, staff, and visitors.
  • Respond promptly to incidents and emergencies, providing first aid and CPR as necessary.
  • Manage access control by screening visitors and monitoring entry points.
  • Implement conflict management techniques to de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement when necessary to maintain security protocols.
  • Conduct regular safety drills and training sessions for staff and students.
  • Maintain accurate records of incidents and security activities for reporting purposes.

Education Requirements (Any)

Highschool Diploma

Certification Requirements (Any)

Level III

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits
  • HEALTH INSURANCE
  • 401K
  • PAID VACATIONS
  • HOLIDAY PAY
  • REGULAR WORK WEEK SCHEDULE
  • PAID TRAINING
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in security or law enforcement roles, preferably in an educational setting.
  • Strong conflict management skills with the ability to handle difficult situations calmly and effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, staff, and law enforcement personnel.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism.
  • De-escalation training
  • Active state issued guard card (Level III Commissioned Officer)

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

This job reports to the Operations Manager/ SRO's

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, School Hours, Weekends.

Number of Openings for this position: 1