Armed Security Officer (PT / N. Houston) (Houston Regional Office)

Armed Security Officer (PT / N. Houston) (Houston Regional Office)


Company
St. Moritz Security
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Lensa

Job Description
St. Moritz Security Services

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well-established company with over 43 years in the industry. No security program can be successfully implemented without quality people to execute the program. The ST. MORITZ DIFFERENCE is our PEOPLE. From the first level security officer to the CEO, St. Moritz is committed from the top down to provide the highest level of service possible.
Armed Security Officer (Level III)

Location: Houston, TX - North Houston area

Position Type: Part-Time (8 hours per week)

Schedule: Friday and Saturday 5:15 PM 9:15 PM

Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour

Job Description: We are seeking a professional and dependable Armed Security Officer (Level III) to join our team in the North Houston area. The officer will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring the premises, deterring criminal activity, and responding to incidents as needed.

Responsibilities:
• Provide a visible security presence and patrol assigned areas
• Monitor property and report suspicious activity or security concerns
• Enforce site policies and procedures
• Respond to incidents and document events in detailed reports
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor with staff and visitors

Requirements:
• Valid Texas Level III Armed Security Guard Card
• Valid driver's license
• Minimum 2 years of security experience (retail security and/or standing post experience)
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Strong observation and communication skills
• Reliable transportation and punctuality

Compensation & Schedule:
• $18.00 per hour
• Part-time: 8 hours per week
• Evening shift: 5:15 PM 9:15 PM, Friday and Saturday

Qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply. Texas #B14072

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