Armed Security Officer – Overnight Residential Community
Job Summary
ARDENT Protection is a Florida-based private security and protection company founded in 2020. We are on a mission to professionalize the security and protection industry by raising the standard for training leadership field support client service and employee growth.
We believe security work should be respected supported and led with clear standards. We hire for the right person in the right seat and we take that responsibility seriously.
Our core values guide how we hire lead train and serve:
- People First
- Humble Excellence
- Genuine Integrity
This seat is an important part of ARDENTs field operation. Armed Security Officers protect people property and trust through professional presence clear communication accurate reporting sound judgment and consistent standards.
This role supports a residential and community environment. It requires professionalism alertness strong communication and the ability to remain calm during both routine and tense situations.
Serve with professionalism protect with care and represent ARDENTs standards at the post every day.
You are not just standing a post. You are helping create a safer more respectful and better-supported environment for the people who live work visit and serve there.
- Compensation:$20-$21 per hour
- Weekly Pay: Get paid every week to help you manage your finances with ease.
- Professional Development Opportunities: Access ongoing training certifications and opportunities for career growth within the company.
- Health Dental and Vision Benefits: Comprehensive coverage to support your overall well-being.
- Ongoing Training and Growth: Resources to help you grow professionally and develop the skills needed to excel in your role and beyond.
- Supportive Team Culture: You are not just another employee. You are part of a team that values respect accountability communication and professional growth.
- People First: Protecting people with care respect and practical support.
- Humble Excellence: Doing the work well remaining coachable and leading without ego.
- Genuine Integrity: Doing the right thing reporting honestly and protecting trust.
You may be a strong fit if these statements are true for you:
- I want to be known as dependable professional and trusted to handle the job the right way every time.
- I take pride in my attendance communication report writing and professional appearance.
- I can remain calm respectful and alert during routine and tense situations.
- I understand the responsibility that comes with working as an armed professional.
- I want to learn improve and build a strong professional foundation.
- I understand that small details at the post can protect people and preserve trust.
You may begin the week by reviewing post orders uniform standards access procedures patrol expectations and site rules.
You may monitor activity complete foot patrols assist residents or visitors communicate with clients and document concerns.
You may respond to a site issue remain calm gather the facts and escalate the matter through the appropriate channel.
You may enforce property rules while continuing to treat people with professionalism and respect.
You may receive coaching from a supervisor and use that feedback to improve your field performance.
By the end of the week your reliability and professionalism should help the site feel safer clearer and better supported.
Required Skills:
- Maintain a professional armed security presence at assigned posts and client locations.
- Follow post orders site procedures property rules and ARDENT standards consistently.
- Conduct continuous foot patrols throughout the property.
- Support access control visitor interaction patrol operations incident response and client expectations based on the assignment.
- Observe report document and communicate concerns clearly.
- Remain alert calm and prepared during overnight hours.
- Treat clients residents visitors teammates and members of the public with respect.
- Provide hospitality and customer service in a professional manner.
- Enforce property rules and regulations professionally and consistently.
- Respond appropriately to routine concerns and tense situations.
- Escalate concerns at the appropriate time and provide accurate information.
- Write clear accurate and detailed reports.
- Maintain reliable attendance professional appearance and strong standards discipline.
- Receive and apply coaching to strengthen field performance.
- Build a strong professional foundation for future growth into Field Supervisor ERT or specialized assignments.