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Signal of New England

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Our Mission: Peace of Mind for New England At Signal of New England, we do not just watch property; we provide Peace of Mind. We are a locally owned and operated security leader dedicated to protecting the people and businesses that keep our region moving. From the industrial hubs and campus environments across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island to the commercial centers throughout the greater New England area, our mission is to create a safer environment so our neighbors can focus on what they do best.

Redefining the Security Industry We are changing the perception of what security looks like in New England. We are not interested in the old way of security. We combine a professional, military style presence with modern technology to deliver a level of service that is unmatched in the area. When you join our team, you are joining a tech-forward organization that values visibility, accountability, and local impact.

Why Build Your Career with Signal of New England? We know that the strength of our service depends entirely on the strength of our team. We are committed to providing a workplace where you are respected and empowered.

  • Local Ownership, National Power: You get the feel of a local team where the owners know your name, backed by the global training and resources of the Signal brand.
  • Signal EDGE Technology: We lead the industry with our proprietary digital reporting platform. You will have the best tools at your fingertips to ensure transparent, real-time communication with our clients.
  • A Culture of Professionalism: From our high visibility patrol vehicles to our crisp uniforms, we take pride in our image. We want you to feel proud of the badge you wear every day.
  • Advancement Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within. Whether you are looking for a career in law enforcement or want to move into field management and operations, we provide the mentorship to help you get there.

Who We Are Looking For We are looking for dedicated professionals who are ready to serve their fellow New Englanders. If you are someone who takes pride in your work and wants to make a difference in your community, you belong here. We value:

  1. A Proactive Mindset: You stay alert and represent a powerful deterrent to crime through your active presence.
  2. Technical Proficiency: You are comfortable using mobile technology and digital reporting tools to provide the best data to our clients.
  3. Professionalism: You understand that you are the face of safety for the businesses and families we protect.

Our North Star Values We operate by a set of core values that guide every patrol and every decision: Passion | Honesty and Integrity | Relationships | Serving | Learning

Armed Security Officer - Newton

Signal of New England
$26.00 - $27.00 per hour
Salary
Newton, MA, USA
Location

Job Description

Armed Security Officer 


Schedule:  12-16 hours a week and must have weekend availability (Part-time per diem)
 
Shifts:  Predominantly Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday morning
             Occasional weekday evening events
             Must work a minimum of 2 shifts per week

Locations:  Metro West, MA 
Pay range:  $26.00 -$27.00 hourly 
Why join us?

Signal of New England is seeking current and aspiring motivated security professionals with a desire to have a direct impact in the safety and wellbeing of the local community. Signal offers industry-leading training, incentive-based raises, and opportunities for career growth within our organization.

 
Job Description:

As an Armed Dedicated Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of residential buildings, client assets, and personnel.

Your daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Providing peace of mind by being a visible and active security presence.
  • Conduct randomize foot patrols of the property and key areas.
  • Respond to dispatches, alarms and emergency situations.
  • Writing detailed incident reports, tour reports and summary logs.
  • Providing excellent customer service to residents, guests and staff.
  • Communicating and collaborating with local emergency service when required.


Requirements :

  • Be on-time. Be in uniform. Be a professional.
  • Prior Military or Law Enforcement experience preferred, willing to train the right people.
  • Must possess an active MA LTC
  • Must own the equipment to conceal carry or open carry.
  • Must be able to pass an annual firearms qualification.
  • Able to attend required training in Natick, MA and Holliston, MA.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Vigilant, observant and detail oriented 
  • Self-disciplined.
  • Ability to de-escalate conflict.

Benefits :

  • Career advancement opportunities through Signals career progression ladder.
  • Opportunities for additional hours and premium pay rates.
  • Health Insurance and other supplemental insurances. (For full-time employees)
  • Paid training opportunities to develop advanced skills.
  • Free access to a firearms range in Holliston, MA.