Unarmed Security Officer

Overview:

Now Hiring an Unarmed Security Officer!

**Swing Shift Available**

Weekend and holiday availability is required

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in security or customer service fields. State training and licensing assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities:

Benefits:

• Insurance: medical, vision and dental
• Short term disability
• Critical care/Hospital Indemnity
• Complimentary life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Legal assistance/guidance
• Identity theft protection
• Paid on the job training
• Paid time off (PTO)
• CA Sick Time
• Bi-Weekly Pay
• 401K
• Competitive compensation
• Career advancement opportunities
• Continuous learning opportunities through LMS
• Employee referral bonus program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee recognition events
• Employee performance incentives/rewards
• Professional growth and development opportunities

Qualifications:

• Security Officers, sometimes referred to as Security Guards, deter criminal activity, protect property and enforce rules on a property. Some monitor surveillance cameras and alarms from a stationary position, while others patrol areas and do security checks. In factories and offices, Security Officers provide protection for equipment and workers along with checking the credentials of vehicles and individuals coming and going from the premises.

Responsibilities:

1. - Observation and Vigilance:

• Must remain alert at all times, observe their surroundings, looking for signs of suspicious activity, potential threats, or disorderly conduct.
• Acknowledge unusual activities and investigate further or report it to the appropriate authorities.
• Access Control:
• Responsible for monitoring access points. Check tickets, passes, or identification to ensure only authorized individuals enter the station.
• Unauthorized individuals or trespassers are promptly addressed and removed from the premises.
• Emergency Response:
• In case of emergencies (medical incidents, accidents, fires, etc.), must be able to take swift action. Assist with evacuations, provide first aid, or call for help.
• Familiarity with emergency protocols and communication systems is essential.
• Crime Prevention and Deterrence:
• Be able to act as a visible deterrent against criminal activity to ensure the safety of others
• Conduct patrols on all platforms, parking lots, and other areas to prevent theft, vandalism, or other crimes.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Must be able maintain detailed records of incidents, disturbances, or any unusual occurrences.
• Accurate note-taking helps with investigations and ensures proper follow-up.
• Customer Service:
• Able to interact with commuters, providing assistance and information when needed.
• Politeness, patience, and clear communication are essential for positive interactions.

Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid State BSIS California Guard Card
• Strong customer service skills
• Familiarity with report writing
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Monitoring and surveillance experience
• Essential Computer Competencies
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize assigned tasks
• Comfortable with Outdoor Environment in Diverse Weather Conditions
• Previous Security experience is a PLUS!
• Must successfully pass Pre-Employment background check and drug test