Armed Store Security Officer

Join Platinum Group Security – Protecting What Matters Since 1996

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a trusted leader in the security industry? Since 1996, Platinum Group Security has been dedicated to providing exceptional security solutions across America. We're on a mission to find the best security professionals to join our growing team.

If you’re passionate about safety, skilled in customer service, and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of a company that values loyalty, integrity, professionalism, and excellence. Together, we protect what matters most.

Your Career Starts Here!

• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and property.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises.
• Use excellent customer service and communication skills to deescalate tense or potentially violent situations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Accurately document and report incidents, activities, and observations using company-approved forms and protocols.
• Inspect the premises for security risks, hazards, or violations and report findings to the appropriate personnel.
• Comply with all state regulations, including maintaining current armed security licensure in Texas.

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods (minimum of 1 hour).
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Must be capable of functioning independently and remaining calm in high-pressure or intense situations.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class “D” and Class "G" Security License in the state of Texas (or eligibility to obtain one).
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, corrections, Military (with a clear stipulation that your service have been as military police MOS) or a related field is preferred.
• Possess a 4-year criminal justice degree preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must have one or both of the following qualifications: 3 years' experience as an unarmed security or previous experience as an armed security officer.
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments while demonstrating professionalism and sound judgment.
• Must pass a background check.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Primary post will be at one of our stores in Texas.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and career advancement.
• A commitment to training and professional development.

To apply, please submit your resume, a copy of your valid Texas security licenses (Class "D" and Class "G").

Equal Opportunity

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Platinum Group Security is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.