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Posted by: Inter-Con Security Systems on Oct 21, 2021


Location:

Pasadena , CA

Job Description:

Company Overview:

Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading US-owned security company, providing integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter-Con remains under family ownership and control and operates as the industry leader in the field of customized, high-requirement security solutions. Inter-Con employs over 25,000 security officer personnel world-wide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience.

Inter-Con is Everywhere Security Matters.

Why Work at Inter-Con?

Passion: Inter-Con is a thriving company that is passionate about its products and people. Joining the Inter-Con family is an opportunity for growth and career advancement in an environment that truly cares for its employees. By joining the Inter-Con family, you're working with the best to build a safer future.

People: Inter-Con is more than a company, it's an alumni base. We believe in positioning the right people in the right place to help them achieve their long-term aspirations for career growth. We have transitioned thousands of security officers into successful careers in law enforcement, government services, foreign affairs and many more. Your career success drives our success.

Benefits: Inter-Con offers excellent full-time and part-time benefits that include: flexible scheduling to accommodate lifestyle commitments, vacation, sick leave, medical, dental, sponsorship for Top Secret Clearance, comprehensive training, discounts on higher education and much more.

Partner with us to begin a journey that begins with a commitment and leads to a career of a lifetime. Stand out. Be proud. Be Inter-Con!

Employment Opportunity

At Inter-Con we take pride in providing customized security solutions for our clients. To us, that means the right officer in the right place and at the right time. In many cases our clients desire a softer security plan that meets their values and needs, but where high value people and assets are involved, others may prefer a more obvious security presence. As an Armed Security Officer, you will be part of a highly trained security team that supports critical facilities and infrastructure, public venues that required an enhanced presence and personal protective services. You'll be trained by our team of highly qualified firearms instructors in safe weapons handling and marksmanship. As an Armed Security Officer, you are an integral part of the broad spectrum of specialized security services Inter-Con provides its clients every day.

Specific benefits include:
Competitive Pay Recognition and Reward Programs. Training and Career Development. Opportunities for Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan. Uniform and equipment provided Additional benefits vary depending on position.

Job Description:
Remain posted directly outside the main customer entrance while remaining highly visible for crime prevention. Responding immediately if called upon to assist employees from inside the facilities with a security-related incident. Remaining focused and attentive to surroundings and observe all people and employees entering facilities and reporting any incidents. Maintaining and presenting a professional image and presence to deter or defuse security-related situations. Ability to extend professional and courteous service to all customers and employees without becoming distracted with customer issues or casual conversation. Maintaining a professional demeanor in all actions. Must be polite and courteous in all interactions with personnel and customers while maintaining direct eye contact. Refrain from acts of anger both of a verbal and physical nature. Refer customer issues to a customer service representative so that focus is on security related duties. Provide employee security escorts to/from the posting facilities upon request Using radio or cellular communications devices, to be used in case of an emergency May be required to maintain parking lot or traffic control if requested by company supervisor Use his or her best professional judgment to reach a decision and then notify the Vendor supervisor of the actions taken immediately thereafter. Immediately seek the assistance of law enforcement and/or medical services personnel (as appropriate) in any emergency related situation. Refrain from any physical involvement or action during situations requiring law enforcement intervention unless necessary as a last resort to protect others from serious injury or bodily harm. Immediately report any criminal or suspicious activity, accident, injury, natural disaster, forced removal of an unwanted person(s), or other security-related incident to the Store Manager and company Security Response Center In occurrence of criminal activity, shall not intervene or take any overt action (including following or physically apprehending) against any person committing a crime, thus avoiding employees and customers being placed in a high risk and harm's way status. Must observe the suspect at a safe distance, memorize a physical description of the suspect and clothing worn, and observe at a safe distance the route and manner of escape including a description of the getaway vehicle and license plate number. Complete incident reports in the event a crime or security incident (e.g., medical emergency, evacuation, damage to building, injury, suspicious persons or activity, disorderly behavior, etc.) occurs while the Officer is on duty. Immediately report all incidents to the representative and be forwarded to representative within 1 business day after the incident occurs.

Qualifications:
Must possess a high degree of security professionalism and attention to detail to protect company employees, customers, tenants, guests, property and others Demonstrate the ability to read, write, and speak fluent English equivalent to, at least, a high school graduate Possess strong communications skills including, but not limited to, the ability to clearly articulate security conditions to as required Have minimum, knowledge of state and local laws, good observation and customer service skills Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment Verifiable employment demonstrating reliability Communicate effectively verbally and in writing Demonstrate ability to manage high pressure situations Strong operational knowledge of company policies

Requirements:

Basic:
Follow any and all post orders Must not possess while on site, any item that is considered a weapon, unless authorized to do so by corporate Security and the Officer's employer. The following includes, but is not limited to, those items considered a weapon: firearms including a handgun or rifle, mace, pepper spray, blackjacks, batons, bats, knives of any length, and any other self-defense weapon. Must have access to reliable transportation Able to work a flexible schedule May be required to train newly assigned guards
Education & Experience:
Possess a valid high school diploma, GED, or equivalent Minimum of 1 year general guard experience (does not have to be financial) Minimum or 5 years general guard experience in a corporate office environment dealing with events of a criminal nature; or a minimum of I year general corporate office environment dealing with events of a criminal nature and 3 years law enforcement experience.
Licensing, Permits & Certifications:
Must be CPR certified

Physical & Mental Requirements:
Must be able to stand on your feet for long periods of time. Can run 50-yards in 10 seconds or less. Be able to carry or drag 50 pounds for a distance of 30 feet. Have eyesight corrected to 20/20.

Veterans

Inter-Con is passionate about hiring veterans. In fact, we've hired thousands of veterans over the years and plan to keep hiring as many as we can. If you are veteran in search of a rewarding career among a team that holds an affinity for those who served as well as values your success and growth within our organization, please take a moment to review our website for all our extensive opportunities. Visit www.icsecurity.com/careers/.

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is an affirmative action employer who provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups. License PPO# 6822

California Applicants: Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, please review the Privacy Notice for California Residents found in Section 10 of our Privacy Policy which explains the categories of personal information that we collect and the purposes for which we use such personal information.

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Pay Rate:

Unspecified

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About Inter-Con Security Systems Inc

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading U.S. security company, providing a full range of physical security services to commercial and industrial customers on four continents. Inter-Con is an industry leader in several geographic markets and functional areas of security, and is a major provider of security services to local, state and federal governments. Inter-Con has achieved a position of international leadership in the field of diplomatic security provided to the U.S. and foreign governments.

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