Armed Security Officer - Night Shift

Job Title : Armed Security Officer - NY

Department : Security

Reports to : Security Manager

Effective Date : 7 / 14 / 2025

Important Notice Regarding Work Location :

The initial work location for this position will be at our facility in Peekskill, NY. Please note that our operations are scheduled to relocate to Middletown, NY in early 2026. Candidates must be willing and able to work in Peekskill, NY and transition to the Middletown location once the move is complete.

Company Overview :

DreamFields is one of the top 5 cannabis companies in the industry through our leading #1 pre-roll brand, Jeeter. The company is very passionate about producing world-class marketing, high quality, innovative products, delivering unprecedented customer experiences, having cutting-edge operations, and curating an amazing company culture & thriving work environment. With over 1500+ employees we are proud to be one of the most loved employers in the industry. The company continues to experience exponential month-over-month growth as one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and we have begun our aggressive national expansion to all the legalized cannabis states in the USA.

Job Summary :

The Armed Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of DreamFields' personnel, facilities, and assets in the state of New York. This position requires strict adherence to NYS laws regarding security guard licensing, training, and firearms certification. Officers will monitor facility access, conduct perimeter patrols, enforce SOPs, and provide a strong security presence to deter and respond to potential threats. Professionalism, discipline, and full compliance with regulatory standards are essential for success in this role.

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Secure the designated post with discipline, situational awareness, and professionalism.
• Monitor and manage access control, including screening visitors, employees, and guests.
• Conduct regular perimeter patrols and safety inspections throughout the facility.
• Respond promptly to onsite incidents and escalate according to established security protocols.
• Monitor surveillance systems to ensure safe operations and deter suspicious behavior.
• Verify the functionality of gates, doors, locks, surveillance equipment, and alarm systems.
• Maintain accurate shift logs and incident reports.
• Stay up to date with required training to remain in compliance with NYS licensing standards.

Required Skills / Abilities :

Certifications & Licensing (New York State Requirements) :

All licensing and training documentation must be verified before hire.

All armed security officers must meet the following NYS standards :

Security Guard Registration & Training (Required by Article 7A, Section 89-G) :

Firearms Certification Requirements :

Education and Experience :

Schedule / Availability :

Security shifts operate on a 2-week rotation as noted below.

Shifts run from 5 : 00 PM to 5 : 30 AM.

Week one : Thurs, Fri, and Sat

Employment Disclaimer :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs, with or without prior notice.

The foregoing job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, or responsibilities associated with the position. The company reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties at its discretion and to assign other responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.

Nothing in this job description shall be interpreted as altering the at-will employment relationship. Employment with the company is at will, meaning either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law.

EEOC :

DreamFields is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

All candidates must be willing to submit to a background check to be considered for the position.