Emergency Support Officer (ESO) – Unarmed (On-Call / Flexible Schedule)
Job description
Emergency Support Officer (ESO)
** Unarmed (On-Call / Flexible Schedule)**
Earn $100 Hiring Bonus when you join the Award-Winning Armorous Family!** **
Location:** North Bay Pay Rate:** $21.00 Status:** On-Call | Part-Time | As Needed
Join the Armorous Family**
Armorous Security is proud to be recognized as Best Security Company** and one of the Best Places to Work** in North Bay Biz’s Best of the North Bay 2025*. We’re growing, and we’re looking for dependable, professional Security Officers ready to step in when it matters most.
Position Overview**
The Emergency Support Officer (ESO)** is a key member of our operations team, providing rapid-response coverage** for open shifts, call-offs, and urgent security needs across multiple client sites.
This role is ideal for individuals who are:
- Flexible and reliable
- Strong in customer service
- Comfortable working in different environments
- Looking to grow into long-term opportunities with Armorous
As an ESO, you’ll gain exposure to a variety of assignments while playing a critical role in maintaining service continuity for our clients.
Schedule & Availability**
- On-call / as-needed position**
- All shifts available**: day, swing, and graveyard
- Must be open to weekdays, weekends, and holidays**
- Ability to respond to short-notice assignments** is strongly preferred
Key Responsibilities**
- Provide professional security presence across a variety of client sites
- Follow all site-specific post orders and company policies
- Monitor for suspicious activity, hazards, and safety concerns
- Control access points and perform patrols as required
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies appropriately
- De-escalate situations while maintaining professionalism
- Communicate clearly with Operations regarding site updates and issues
- Complete accurate and timely activity and incident reports
- Maintain proper uniform, grooming, and compliance standards
Minimum Requirements**
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Valid BSIS Guard Card (required)**
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Ability to provide 40 hours of BSIS training certifications**
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Initial 8-Hour Guard Card training Certificate**
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32-Hours of Continued Education**
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Strong communication and customer service skills
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Reliable transportation and ability to travel between sites
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Comfortable working independently in new or unfamiliar environments
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Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
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Must pass a background check in accordance with applicable laws
Preferred Qualifications**
- Prior security experience or similar role
Physical Requirements**
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, kneeling, and climbing
- Maintain alertness and awareness for extended periods
Important Role Expectations**
- ESOs must work a minimum of three (3) shifts per calendar quarter** to remain active (unless otherwise approved)
- Shifts are not guaranteed** and are based on operational needs
- Officers must be able to report to various locations with minimal notice**
Why Armorous?**
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Opportunity to transition to permanent positions
- Additional voluntary benefits (life, pet, identity protection, and more)
- Paid holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee rewards and recognition program
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
Start Your Career with Purpose**
If you’re dependable, professional, and ready to step up when it counts, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Armorous team.**