Signal Tampa
Why Join Signal?
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Armed Security Officer - Military encouraged to apply
Signal Tampa
20.80
Salary
St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Location
Job Description
Secure Your Future with Signal of Tampa Bay – Where Your Career Takes Priority!
Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in armed security with real opportunities for advancement? At Signal of Tampa Bay, we don’t just fill positions—we build future leaders. Whether you’re starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and career path to help you grow from Security Officer to Field Manager and beyond.
If you take pride in protecting communities, delivering top-tier service, and being part of a team that values integrity and professionalism, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Signal?
✅ Structured Career Growth – Start as a Dedicated Armed Officer and advance through the following career path:
- Armed Security Officer – $20.80/hr
- Field Manager – Earn up to $22.88/hr based on performance and leadership.
- Sr. Coordinator – A leadership role offering expanded responsibilities and further growth opportunities within the company.
✅ Extensive Training – Whether you’re new to armed security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success.
✅ Competitive Benefits Package:
- Insurance Options – Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available.
- Annual Pay Increases – Your hard work and dedication won’t go unnoticed.
- Professional Development – Access to 75+ industry-specific training courses.
Position Details
📍 Location: Dedicated armed security position at a school in St. Petersburg, FL.
💰 Pay Rate: $20.80/hour
🕒 Schedule:
- Full-time position with a set schedule.
- Weekend availability required.
- Shifts available: 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
What You’ll Do:
- Maintain safety and security for students, staff, and visitors.
- Perform routine patrols to deter incidents and ensure a secure environment.
- Monitor and document on-site activities through detailed reports.
- Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional presence.
- Respond swiftly to incidents and take appropriate action when necessary.
- Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when required.
Who We’re Looking For
🌟 The Ideal Candidate:
✔ Holds a valid Florida Class G Security License.
✔ Reliable & Responsible – Security depends on trust and consistency.
✔ Observant & Detail-Oriented – Always aware of surroundings and potential threats.
✔ Professional & Composed – Represents the Signal brand with confidence and integrity.
✔ Problem-Solver – Capable of making quick, logical decisions under pressure.
✔ Tech-Savvy – Comfortable using a smartphone for reporting and communication.
✔ Career-Oriented – Looking for growth opportunities and long-term stability.
🔹 Preferred but Not Required: Prior military experience, law enforcement background, or security work.
Minimum Requirements
✅ Must pass a background check & drug screening.
✅ Own a smartphone (for clocking in, reporting, and communication).
✅ Reliable transportation (personal vehicle required) & a valid driver’s license.
✅ Must hold a Florida Class G Security License (required before starting).
✅ Must own your own duty-approved firearm.
✅ Physical endurance – Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods.
Why Signal of Tampa Bay?
🏢 Locally Owned & Operated – Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team.
⚖ Equal Opportunity Employer – We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
🚀 Clear Career Path – We don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers with real advancement potential.
Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now!
Join Signal of Tampa Bay and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding armed security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence!