Wonderful College Prep Academy is a charter network in California's Central Valley committed to providing a world-class education for all students. The Academy's mission is to graduate students prepared to earn a college degree and to set them on a promising career path for life. We believe this begins with a nurturing, engaging, community-centered school environment where students develop a strong and well-rounded academic foundation. Ultimately, this will prepare generations of leaders in the Central Valley who are critical thinkers and lifelong learners.
The Academy's first school opened in Delano in 2009, serving students from across the Central Valley in grades 6-12. In 2016, we moved to our new, state-of-the-art college prep campus in Delano, and in the Fall of 2017, added an elementary school in Delano and opened a second charter school in Lost Hills. In Delano, we serve over 1,800 students in grades TK-12, while in Lost Hills, we serve over 400 students in grades TK-12.
We seek thoughtful, inclusive, skilled communicators and creative problem solvers who value continuous learning and who are excited to serve our students and families. Now is the time to join a team making enduring change within the Central Valley of California and beyond!
Click here to learn more about the Wonderful Company's other great philanthropic partnerships.
Job Description
WCPA Delano, dedicated to fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment, is seeking a vigilant and proactive ELOP Campus Security (part-time). The primary focus of this role is to monitor and mitigate external threats, intrusions, and unauthorized individuals to ensure the safety of students, staff, and school property, as well as provide de-escalation support during high-traffic times, such as during arrival and dismissal. This position requires strong observational skills, situational awareness, and the ability to respond calmly and effectively to potential security or safety concerns.
Essential Job Functions:
Arrival and Dismissal: Provide support to campus personnel during morning arrival and afternoon dismissal in areas such as parking lots, entrances/exits, managing and de-escalating situations involving disruptive parents or visitors.
Perimeter Monitoring: Conduct regular patrols of the school campus, including external areas such as parking lots, entrances, vendor gates, and boundaries, to identify and address potential security risks.
Threat Detection: Monitor external threats, including unauthorized individuals, suspicious activities, or potential intrusions, using observation, security cameras, and other surveillance tools.
Access Control: Ensure all entry points are staffed, secured, and validate the identity of visitors, and enforce school access policies to prevent unauthorized entry.
Incident Response: Respond promptly to security incidents, such as trespassing or suspicious behavior, following established protocols to de-escalate situations and coordinate with school administration or law enforcement as needed.
Surveillance System Management: Operate and monitor security cameras and alarms, ensuring equipment is functional and reporting any malfunctions for timely repairs.
Collaboration: Work closely with administrators, staff, and local law enforcement to maintain a secure environment and share relevant security updates.
Emergency Preparedness: Assist in implementing and practicing emergency procedures, including lockdowns or evacuations, to prepare for external threats.
Reporting: Document all security incidents, observations, and activities in detailed reports, maintaining accurate records for school records and potential investigations.
Visitors: Support Vendor/visitor check-in procedures and ensure all vendors and guests follow campus safety protocols.
Training: Attend training sessions and meetings related to school safety, crisis response, and Campus Supervision.
Other duties as assigned.
Schedule:
Monday-Thursday 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Friday 11:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Additional training or certification in security practices (e.g., guard card, CPR/First Aid) is highly desirable.
Experience:
Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred.
Experience in a school or educational setting is a plus.
kills, Knowledge:
Strong observational and situational awareness skills to detect potential threats.
Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with staff, students, and visitors.
Basic knowledge of security systems, including walkies/radios, CCTV, and alarm systems.
Ability to communicate and work effectively with students, families, and staff of diverse ethnic, racial, cultural, educational, and economic backgrounds.
Ability to successfully pass a background check (including fingerprints) upon official offer and acceptance of a position with WCPA.
Working Conditions:
Physical Requirements: Ability to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods, as well as respond quickly to incidents. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds if needed.
Pay: $18.00/hour
Additional Information
Compensation:
Wonderful College Prep Academy offers highly competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
WCPA offers an optional 403b with company match (5%)
Employees have free access to the Wonderful Wellness Center and gym.
Quality of Life in the Central Valley:
Framed by the Sierra Nevada to the east and the Coast Ranges to the west, California's Central Valley is one of the world's most productive agricultural regions and the base of The Wonderful Company's agricultural operations. This vast area enjoys a moderate climate and offers residents a high quality of life, low cost of living, and a host of diverse cultural and recreational activities. From wine tasting and hiking to rafting, fishing, skiing, and surfing -- all within a two-hour drive -- the family-friendly Central Valley has much to offer.
Wonderful College Prep Academy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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$18 hourly 6d ago
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Security Guard Armed/Unarmed
Fast Guard Service
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
We are looking for a dedicated SecurityGuard to maintain a safe and secure environment for our organization. The SecurityGuard will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the entrance and exit of visitors, reporting suspicious or criminal activities, and adhering to all security protocols and procedures established by the company. Additionally, the SecurityGuard will maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on the job and prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and control the entrance and exit of visitors according to established protocols.
Use provided communication devices, such as two-way radios, in a clear and concise manner to report incidents promptly.
Alert the appropriate personnel or authorities in the event of suspicious or criminal activities.
Follow all security protocols and procedures established by the company to ensure the safety of the premises.
Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on duty.
Prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.
Requirements:
DPSST (Department of Public Safety Standards & Training) certification.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid D-License.
Minimum of 1 year of security experience.
Excellent customer service skills.
Prior security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to remain calm and respond quickly in emergency situations.
Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods.
Additional Information/Requirements:
Must have a mode of reliable transportation.
This is an on-call position only.
Compensation: $20 per hour for unarmed positions, $30 per hour for armed positions, applicable nationwide.
We are looking for a dedicated SecurityGuard to maintain a safe and secure environment for our organization. The SecurityGuard will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the entrance and exit of visitors, reporting suspicious or criminal activities, and adhering to all security protocols and procedures established by the company. Additionally, the SecurityGuard will maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on the job and prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and control the entrance and exit of visitors according to established protocols.
Use provided communication devices, such as two-way radios, in a clear and concise manner to report incidents promptly.
Alert the appropriate personnel or authorities in the event of suspicious or criminal activities.
Follow all security protocols and procedures established by the company to ensure the safety of the premises.
Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on duty.
Prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.
Requirements:
DPSST (Department of Public Safety Standards & Training) certification.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid D-License.
Minimum of 1 year of security experience.
Excellent customer service skills.
Prior security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to remain calm and respond quickly in emergency situations.
Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods.
Additional Information/Requirements:
Must have a mode of reliable transportation.
This is an on-call position only.
Compensation: $20 per hour for unarmed positions, $30 per hour for armed positions, applicable nationwide.
$20-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Proprietary Security Officer - Security Guard
The Morning Star Company 3.9
Security guard job in Hanford, CA
$17-$19 per Hour Depending on Experience The Mission To protect and secure Morning Star colleagues, facilities, and assets by providing an immediate and appropriate response, to all incidents and threats, through World-Class vigilance and communication.
Job Description
As a SecurityGuard, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our facilities. You may work either in a security operations center or conduct on-site patrols, ensuring the protection of colleagues facilities and assets. This role requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and adapt quickly to changing situations.
Key Responsibilities
Safely perform security patrols of designated areas on foot, monitoring for suspicious activity or safety hazards.
Monitor security cameras and alarms in the security operations center, promptly responding to any incidents or emergencies.
Conduct regular inspections of security equipment and report any malfunctions or deficiencies.
Respond to alarms and emergency situations, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
Complete accurate and thorough incident reports detailing any security-related incidents or disturbances.
Provide exceptional customer service, assisting colleagues and guests with inquiries or concerns as needed.
Basic Skills Required
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with team members and others.
Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, making quick and sound decisions in emergency situations.
Proficiency in basic computer skills to operate security monitoring systems and complete digital reports.
Excellent observation skills and attention to detail to identify potential security threats or breaches.
Physical fitness and stamina to perform foot patrols and respond swiftly to incidents as needed.
Knowledge of security protocols and procedures, including emergency response protocols and access control measures.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training or certifications in security or law enforcement preferred.
Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is advantageous.
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage
Opportunities for professional development
Advanced in-house security training
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their relevant experience and availability for shifts.
$17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Security Guard
Asmglobal
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
SecurityGuard: The SecurityGuard is responsible for overseeing the safety and security of Dignity Health Arena, Theater and Convention Center patrons, employees, and assets. In addition to the specific job duties described below, the incumbent in this position is expected to represent the Security Department in an exemplary manner; maintain good business relations with all the employees and managers in other departments; participate in all departmental and company-wide meetings; and maintain patron, employee, and company confidentiality.
Essential Functions:
Responsible for maintaining security of the interior and exterior of the building by conducting patrols of the premises on a regular basis via golf cart or on foot. Respond immediately to fire control center to locate, acknowledge and silence alarm. Check signal area, report and reset alarm. Enact fire safety/evacuations when necessary. Respond to all safety & security calls in a professional and timely manner. Interact with Dignity Health Arena, Theater and Convention Center patrons, vendors & employees in a courteous and professional manner. Document in writing all activity, movement and repairs in appropriate log ensuring all incidents are accurately described.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.1-2 years of related work experience. Communicate effectively in English. An understanding of the rule of law & the relevant penal codes. e.g. loitering, skateboarding ordinance. Represent the Security Department in an exemplary manner. Must maintain good business relations with all the employees & managers in other departments. Effectively perform in crises and work under pressure without the loss of composure. Exhibit maturity by making sound judgment. Ability to memorize, recollect, and quickly retrieve relevant information. Skilled at interacting effectively and calmly with angry or emotional patrons and employees during intensely aggravated circumstances.Participate in all departmental and company-wide meetings.Maintain patron, employee, and company confidentiality.Applicants must have a current CaliforniaGuard Card, or Proprietary Security Officer (PSO) Card OR be willing and able to obtain one prior to employment.Must be available to work Saturdays and Sundays as needed.
ASM reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. ASM may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description.
ASM GLOBAL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
$31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Security Guard
Legends Global
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.
SecurityGuard: The SecurityGuard is responsible for overseeing the safety and security of Dignity Health Arena, Theater and Convention Center patrons, employees, and assets. In addition to the specific job duties described below, the incumbent in this position is expected to represent the Security Department in an exemplary manner; maintain good business relations with all the employees and managers in other departments; participate in all departmental and company-wide meetings; and maintain patron, employee, and company confidentiality.
Essential Functions:
Responsible for maintaining security of the interior and exterior of the building by conducting patrols of the premises on a regular basis via golf cart or on foot. Respond immediately to fire control center to locate, acknowledge and silence alarm. Check signal area, report and reset alarm. Enact fire safety/evacuations when necessary. Respond to all safety & security calls in a professional and timely manner. Interact with Dignity Health Arena, Theater and Convention Center patrons, vendors & employees in a courteous and professional manner. Document in writing all activity, movement and repairs in appropriate log ensuring all incidents are accurately described.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.1-2 years of related work experience. Communicate effectively in English. An understanding of the rule of law & the relevant penal codes. e.g. loitering, skateboarding ordinance. Represent the Security Department in an exemplary manner. Must maintain good business relations with all the employees & managers in other departments. Effectively perform in crises and work under pressure without the loss of composure. Exhibit maturity by making sound judgment. Ability to memorize, recollect, and quickly retrieve relevant information. Skilled at interacting effectively and calmly with angry or emotional patrons and employees during intensely aggravated circumstances.Participate in all departmental and company-wide meetings.Maintain patron, employee, and company confidentiality.Applicants must have a current CaliforniaGuard Card, or Proprietary Security Officer (PSO) Card OR be willing and able to obtain one prior to employment.Must be available to work Saturdays and Sundays as needed.
ASM reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. ASM may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description.
ASM GLOBAL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
$31k-41k yearly est. 21d ago
Security Guard-Updated
Good Samaritan Hospital Ca 4.4
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
Under the direction of the Security Manager, the SecurityGuard exercises strong initiative and independent judgment, follows security policies and procedures, and maintains detailed and accurate documentation. With his exemplary behavior and conduct, he always sets a good example for the entire staff.
This position focuses, among other things, on the management of patient belongings and their transportation, control, storage, and documentation. This position also required an understanding of our patients and their special needs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Behavior is expected which reflects that working, as a team is more important than self-interest.
Required to work some weekends and holidays. Shifts can be adjusted per hospital needs.
Provide surveillance, and perform security procedures for the facility.
Perform regular rounds of the hospital and grounds.
Provide emergency alarm responses and assist in evacuating the building if instructed.
Respond to and report security incidents.
Take appropriate action in securing against or responding to the hospital code policies.
Answer questions and give directions to employees and respond to security concerns and complaints.
Report operational failure of HVAC, electrical or plumbing equipment.
Display courteous, respectful, and responsive behavior toward the staff, general public and customers.
Display positive and confident professional behavior.
Understand and successfully execute his/her post orders including enforcement of company policies, rules, and regulations.
Arrives to work in clean and professional attire.
Comprehends the Hospital fire alarm system.
Comprehends how to deactivate electrical power, natural gas, and supply water in the event of an internal disaster.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Ability to analyze problems and exercise independent judgment, interact effectively with the public, and understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Adopt quick, effective courses of action
Write legibly and learn the operation of closed circuit TV (CCTV) and video surveillance systems and electronic access control systems.
Communicate department issues with the Manager.
Courteous and friendly behavior toward patients, visitors and colleagues.
Requirements
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or GED or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Possession of a current CaliforniaGuard Card issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Services upon appointment
Possession of a valid California C Driver License.
Pro-Act / HWC certification within 30 days of employment.
IAHSS Certification are welcome but not required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physical Activity - Heavy Work - Exerting up to 65 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 35 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 15 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium to Heavy Work.
Working Hazards or Risks - potential for musculoskeletal injuries due to possible patient take downs and altercations; potential exposure to infectious processes, and hazardous substance within the Hospital environment.
OSHA Blood Borne Risk Category I
$31k-39k yearly est. 54d ago
Security Officer Flexible
Gardaworld 3.4
Security guard job in Visalia, CA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer!
Ready to suit up as a Flex SecurityGuard
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next.
A Flex Security Officer is a highly reliable and adaptable guard who is trained to work at different locations and cover various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. They are used to fill in for call-offs, vacations, or when additional coverage is needed. Their flexibility makes them a key support to the overall security team.
What's in it for you:
Site Location: Visalia, California
Applicants must be fully flexible and available to work any day of the week and any shift (day, swing, or overnight) as scheduling needs may vary.
Able to cover all shifts
Competitive hourly wage of $19 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for Flex SecurityGuard:
Monitor the premises to ensure security
Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
Control access points and verify identities
Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
Write detailed reports on events and incidents
Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Flex SecurityGuard:
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process).
You have a driver's license and clean motor vehicle record
Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
Responsive and strong problem solving skills
If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guardingsecurity company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment
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Whelan Security of California, Inc.
CA Private Patrol Number: 16344
$19 hourly 21d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
All Nation Security Services
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
- Ability to be an effective team member. - Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances. - Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports. - Ability to provide high quality customer service.
- Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.
$33k-44k yearly est. 58d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
American Custom Private Security Inc.
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
Company Overview: American Custom Private Security, Inc (ACPS). is a California for-profit corporation, established in 2008. ACPS performs both commercial and government contract security services. Our Company employs Unarmed and Armed Security Officers, Mobile Patrol Officers, Site Supervisors and Account Managers. We are a full-service, State-licensed Security Provider,
PPO# 16495,
and headquartered in Stockton, CA.
Mandatory Position Qualifications
Each Candidate must meet the following
Mandatory Qualifications
for this position:
Possess a valid Current State of CaliforniaGuard Card issued.
Must be able to complete additional training required.
Possess a Current California Driver's License and have No DMV points against them (if using company or client vehicle).
Be at least 18 Years Old.
Basic Hiring Requirements for Unarmed Position
Each Candidate must meet the following
Employer Hire Requirements
:
Minimum one (1)-year Unarmed Security Officer experience required.
Be able and willing to work
flexible work schedules
.
Possess a valid High School Diploma, foreign equivalent or earned GED Certificate.
Have own reliable transportation.
Prior Military Experience, must present a valid Discharge Form DD214, upon Job offer.
Able to hear conversation clearly at normal-voice level; fluently speak and understand both conversational and written English; and able to pass Job Physical examination, if required.
Able to successfully complete all training & certifications required for the position being hired.
Possess sufficient skills to operate cellphone and /or portable two-way radio.
Proven ability to interact cordially and communicate with the Public.
Primary Job Responsibilities
Specific Duties and Essential Job Functions:
Perform security foot patrols
Monitor site conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
Communicate by use of TrackTik Software for reporting using Smart Phone, Tablets, and/or computer.
Respond to alarms notify police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
Verbally warn violators of rule infractions
Allow authorized persons to enter property and monitor access points.
Monitor and enforce Property Removal, as well as deter theft.
Investigate and prepare Incident Reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
Maintain professional demeanor and assist. customers, employees and visitors in a courteous manner.
Job Skills Required:
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
Effective oral and written communication skills
Active listening skills
Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
Ability to identify escalating conditions and quickly mitigate same.
Environment: Indoor workspaces some cases, outdoor parking and landscape areas. Temperature ranges from moderate to extreme, by location, time of day and Season.
Major Activity: Providing a visual deterrent by walking, conducting stationary surveillance, and interacting with people, changing conditions and on-going site activities.
Physical Job Requirements: Standing and walking for long periods. Some sitting and minimal to no stooping or kneeling required. Lifting up to 25 lbs. periodically.
American Custom Private Security, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all applicants, regardless of; race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and veteran's status, as well as, any applicable Federal, State, or Municipal discrimination laws.
BSIS PPO # 16495
American Custom Private Security, Inc. (ACPS) employs Equality, Fairness and Equal Opportunity in our Workplace, and supports an Alcohol and Drug-Free Business Environment.
$33k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
PEACE OFFICER I, DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
State of California 4.5
Security guard job in Porterville, CA
Are you looking to join an agency that is making an impact in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? Leverage your training and experience in helping our residents lead more independent, productive, and dignified lives.
Join the Office of Protective Services (OPS) at the Department of Developmental Services (Department) as a Police Officer and provide specialized law enforcement services at Porterville Developmental Center in Porterville, CA.
OPS is a POST-participating agency within the Department, and we are hiring multiple, highly motivated, and empathetic Police Officers to perform law enforcement activities necessary to ensure the safety and welfare of our residents, co-workers, visitors, and state property at the community facility.
Daily tasks include ensuring safe facility operations, patrolling grounds, crime prevention, first responder to incidents, custody duties, conducting investigations, and assisting with the control and transport of clients under security when required.
We are hiring for Full and Part-Time positions! Reach out the Human Resources contact below for more information, or prior to applying:
* For Full-Time positions, ensure the position details list "Permanent, Full Time" as job type.
* For Part-Time positions, ensure the position details list "Permanent, Intermittent" as job type. Apply here: JC-504116
The Department now offers an entrance salary rate of $6,462.00 for the Peace Officer I classification.
Effective July 1, 2025, State employees are subject to a salary reduction of two percent in exchange for 3.5 hours per month of the Personal Leave.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Pursuant to California Government Code requirements, candidates must be residents of the State of California at the time of appointment. All commute expenses to the reporting location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
This position requires lawful authorization to work in the United States. The Department does not sponsor employment visas for this position.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* PEACE OFFICER I, DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-504099
Position #(s):
************-XXX
Working Title:
Police Officer
Classification:
PEACE OFFICER I, DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
$6,462.00 - $7,719.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Tulare County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
Porterville Developmental Center
Department Information
Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is a California state agency providing services and support to over 450,000 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), including cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism, epilepsy, and related conditions.
Within DDS, the Porterville Developmental Center (PDC) has been a cornerstone in providing compassionate care and support to just over 200 individuals with I/DD since 1953. As one of the main state-operated facilities under DDS, PDC offers 24-hour residential services for adults with serious medical or behavioral issues related to I/DD.
Our mission is to deliver person-centered support through a dedicated interdisciplinary team, including physicians, psychologists, nurses, and more. We provide comprehensive services such as health care, education, work training, and preparation for independent living.
PDC is licensed by the California Department of Public Health to offer general acute medical, skilled nursing, and intermediate care services. We specialize in serving individuals with severe I/DD, including those requiring secure treatment programs.
Department Website: *********************
Special Requirements
This position requires the following prior to being hired:
* Valid California Driver's License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
* Certificate of completion of the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) basic academy from a POST-certified police academy.
* Must have successfully passed a drug screening, medical exam, thorough background investigation, and psychological exam prior to being hired.
* POST eligible candidates must be employed by a POST participating agency within 3-years, and maintain POST status; or,
* POST qualified candidates who have had a 3-year or longer break from a POST participating agency must complete a requalification course. Information for the requalification requirement can be found on the POST website.
The Office of Protective Services (OPS) is a Law Enforcement Agency. After the background check clears, the applicant will be appointed to the position. This is a sworn Peace Officer position pursuant to California Penal Code section 830.3(v). Successful candidates will undergo a complete background investigation, in accordance with the Commission on POST requirements. This background check includes interviews of employment and personal references, and FBI, DMV, and California DOJ fingerprint. The selected applicant must complete a notarized waiver for access to their personal records.
Required:
* POST Basic Academy certificate must be attached to the application.
* Copy of current California Driver's License.
* All appointments are subject to pre-employment physical and fingerprint clearance.
If you have not taken an examination you must take and pass the Peace Officer I examination located at:
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Application Instructions
Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: Until Filled
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Developmental Services - Porterville Developmental Center
Porterville Developmental Center
Attn: Mimi Hairford
Porterville Developmental Center
26501 Ave 140
Porterville, CA 93257
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Developmental Services - Porterville Developmental Center
Porterville Developmental Center
Mimi Hairford
Porterville Developmental Center
26501 Ave 140
Porterville, CA 93257
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Other - POST Certification
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Candidates with the following desirable qualifications may be given priority in the selection process:
* Knowledge of the law enforcement Code of Ethics and the Code of Professional Conduct and Responsibility as it is applied to uniformed peace officers.
* Ability to interview a variety of victims and witnesses with varied physical, emotional, and mental disabilities and limited ability to communicate.
* Ability to remain calm and respond to situations or emergencies using sound judgment to adopt an effective course of action that ensures the protection of persons and property.
* Knowledge of applicable federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and rules as they apply to the criminal and administrative procedures that are within the scope of treatment and care of individuals with disabilities.
* Experience working in an environment with individuals who have intellectual or developmental disabilities with severe chronic behavioral or medical problems.
Benefits
As a state employee working for the Department of Developmental Services, you and your family will have access to excellent medical, dental and vision insurance benefits in addition to retirement benefits.
Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Additional benefits may also be outlined for specific bargaining units in employee collective bargaining contracts. For more information, please visit the links below:
State Employees - CalHR Benefits Website
CalPERS Health Benefit Summary 2026
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Human Resources Contact:
Mimi Hairford
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Kerrie Sawyer
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California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Information
The cut-off dates for this recruitment will be as follows: March 9th, May 11th, and July 13th, 2026.
Electronic application submission is highly encouraged.
Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. This recruitment may be utilized to fill future vacancies that may occur during the life of the certification list.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate may be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the California Department of Human Resources.
All appointments are subject to State Restriction of Appointment (SROA), Departmental Restriction of Appointment (DROA), Re-employment List procedures, pre-employment physical and fingerprint clearances. Further information on the definition of the above may be found on the California Department of Human Resources' website at: ****************
Remove Any Confidential Information
Do NOT include ANY confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts.
Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$6.5k monthly 20d ago
Code Enforcement Officer
Willdan 4.4
Security guard job in Visalia, CA
Join a Team That's Envisioning the Future of Building & Safety!
For nearly 60 years, Willdan has been a trusted partner to cities and counties across the nation, delivering innovative solutions in building & safety and public services. Public Agency Resources (PARS), a subsidiary of Willdan Group Inc., is seeking Full-Time Code Enforcement Officers in Visalia, CA to help ensure safe, vibrant, and thriving communities.
What you'll do:
Patrol assigned areas with the team and monitor vendor activity for compliance with city/county codes.
Educate vendors on permit requirements and applicable regulations.
Issue warnings, notices of violation, and citations as appropriate.
Respond to community complaints regarding vendor activity in a professional manner.
Document inspections and enforcement actions, including reports and photos.
Collaborate with teammates, local law enforcement, health departments, and city officials as needed.
What we're looking for:
Certified Code Enforcement Officer.
Strong communication skills (oral & written).
EEO Non-Discrimination and ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement
Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us.
Public Agency Resources participates in E-Verify.
$56k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
BAKERSFIELD UPRR OPPORTUNITY! AUGUST 1ST Start!! Armed Security Specialist - Military Pref. Not Req.
Savage III
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
Who We Are - Savage III, Inc. is an elite executive protection company in the Los Angeles area, servicing Southern California, New York, Mexico and other international corporations and clients. We are intent on setting the golden standard in the industry by building our team with experienced professionals that can evaluate and mitigate security risks, advocate for our core values, and provide a world class service to our customers. Our foundation is strengthened through our leadership team, who have served in some of the most recognized and decorated agencies in world.
We are in search of professionals that are accountable and reliable, genuine and passionate, interested in servant leadership, and continuously strive to be the best.
For Immediate Hire!!!
We are currently looking to fill positions in Bakersfield, CA.
Job Summary
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Enforce UPRR Safety Policies.
Assist UPRR in case of a problem.
Deter and detect burglaries of loaded containers.
Inspect containers and trailers for any seal exceptions or other discrepancies.
In case any loaded container or a trailer found without a seal, Security will notify Union Pacific Police.
Inspect Inbound and Outbound container trains for missing seals, open container/trailer doors and trespassers.
Stop and identify all non-employees and all private vehicles driving on the Intermodal Ramp and right of way.
Deter theft of the company and employee's property.
Inspect High Value Shipments.
Patrol perimeter fences to detect damage and inspect all gates to make sure that they are locked.
Escort and inspect all inbound trains upon arrival to prevent vehicle accidents and injuries to employees and others.
Conduct foot patrol of designated lots as directed.
Request emergency personnel for high-risk situations.
$40k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Guard Officer
Security Guards of America 4.6
Security guard job in Visalia, CA
Responsibilities and Duties: Security officer tasks may include but not limited to:
Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Obtains help by sounding alarms. Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers, identifying risks and notifying appropriate management authority or 911/Police. Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. Maintain a written log of all daily activities per shift.
BENEFITS
Medical Insurance
Employee recognition awards
Incentive Program
Safety and attendance bonuses
Holiday premium pay
Bi-Weekly Pay
Training Courses
$28k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
Security Officer
Common Spirit
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Security Officer, you will monitor buildings and grounds on the property to ensure the safety and security of employees, patients, and other visitors. Every day you will monitor the property by walking and driving around the premises. Your security detail could include guarding facility and unit access points, monitoring surveillance cameras, testing new security technology, and protecting all employees/visitors against acts of violence should they arise.
To be successful in this role, you'll need the ability to remain calm and take action based on the situation, known facts, and understand the position limitations. You are also expected to respond to emergency codes in a timely manner. Previous experience in security/patrol in a healthcare setting is preferred.
* Protecting staff, patients, and visitors by responding to calls for assistance in a timely and prudent manner. Calls may include incidents such as violent or unruly patients, visitors, crimes committed or in progress, or to emergency codes, and requests for opening doors. Patrol the facility and grounds by foot or vehicle; monitor security alarms and dispatch officers promptly to location(s) where needed; and report unsafe acts or conditions.
* Knowledge of emergency procedures, equipment, and supplies, including of radios and hospital codes.
* Reports HIPAA breaches if witnessed; investigate security breaches, conducts investigations, and writes incident reports. Ensures that all activities are logged. That incident reports are accurately completed that they are clear, concise, legible and submitted in a timely manner.
* Use appropriate emergency and radio codes in dispatching security officers while knowing hospital campus to ensure that dispatches are to right location. Keeping the organization's mission, vision and values at the forefront of all decision making and action.
* Keeping the organization's mission, vision and values at the forefront of all decision making and action.
* Demonstrates the professional and technical skills necessary for the role, exhibiting both depth and breadth of expertise. Builds trust and confidence through respectful and credible interactions that reflect positively on personal integrity and the organization's mission.
Job Requirements
Required
* High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
* High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
* Six (6) months experience as security officer in a healthcare setting, Law enforcement or military service; or
* one (1) year experience as a security office
* SecurityGuard: CA, upon hire and
* Basic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days and
* Driver's License: CA, within 30 Days
Where You'll Work
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children's Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
One Community. One Mission. One California
$30k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
Security Officer Bakersfield
Allied Nationwide Security 4.4
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
Responsibilities and Duties: Security officer tasks may include but not limited to * Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. * Monitor access control and check points * Monitor entrance of property through surveillance. * Identify visitors and ask for appropriate documents. * Identifying potential security risks and notifying all appropriate supervisors * Maintain a written log of all daily activities per shift.
BENEFITS
Medical Insurance
Employee recognition awards and incentives
Safety and attendance bonuses
Holiday premium pay
Bi-Weekly Pay
$28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
SECURITY OFFICER
Hard Rock International (USA), Inc. 4.5
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Description
Responsibilities
Under the direction of Security Department supervisors and managers, the Security Officer provides security coverage ensuring that adequate protection is provided for the safety of patrons and team members. Safeguards the assets of the organization, as well as those of its guests and team members. Promotes an outgoing, friendly guest-oriented demeanor at all times.
Essential Duties
Maintain security throughout the entire property.
Responsible for the security and safety of patrons and employees during assigned shift.
Safeguards Company assets during shift times.
Prepare detailed incident reports in a clear and precise manner.
Demonstrate actions and behaviors that reinforce the Company's Mission and Values of Communication, Integrity, Fun, Respect, Accountability, Passion and Dedication.
Enforces policies and procedures as they apply to the Internal Controls and Gaming Regulations during their assigned shifts.
Assists in the event of an emergency.
Assist patrons with a wide variety of inquiries and situations including providing information about the property and events, giving directions, and escorting them if necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent is required and a minimum of one (1) year of guest service experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. One (1) year of security related experience preferred.
SKILLS
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
Meticulous, organized and accurate
Extreme confidentiality.
Familiarity with a variety of computer systems and applications.
Be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed.
Communicate effectively with all levels of employees and guests.
Manage multiple details and tasks concurrently in a changing environment.
Able to work effectively in a team environment.
Analyze and think about how possible solutions impact on the entire operation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time.
Ability to walk distances.
Ability to lift 30 to 40 lbs.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The Casino environment is hectic, fast-paced and often crowded and noisy. May be exposed to casino related environmental factors including, but not limited to excessive noise and constant exposure to general public.
$28k-36k yearly est. 7d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One 4.1
Security guard job in Tulare, CA
Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today!
What We Offer:
* Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast.
* Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more.
* Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters.
* 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.
* Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes!
Your Responsibilities:
* Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors.
* Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports.
* Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post.
* Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies.
What We're Looking For:
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
* Authorized to work in the United States.
* Strong, stable work history.
* Must pass a drug test and background screening.
* Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus.
* State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it!
* Reliable transportation required.
Why Metro One?
If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees.
Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference.
Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
PPO #119962
CaliforniaGuard Card
$30k-39k yearly est. 57d ago
Security Dispatcher
Golden Empire Security, Inc.
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources
Golden Empire Security, Inc. is seeking a qualified and motivated Security Dispatcher to join our team. This in-office position is a key part of our 24-hour department, overseeing field officers and ensuring the smooth operation of security services. The dispatcher will be responsible for supporting and supervising field officers, responding to their needs, and coordinating relief when necessary. In addition to these responsibilities, the dispatcher will have regular scheduling duties, including reviewing field officer reports to ensure compliance with company standards and providing guidance when needed. The role requires prior supervisory experience, a solid understanding of clear communication practices, and bilingual skills are highly preferred. Military experience will be considered an asset and will start at a higher entry-level wage.
The dispatcher will primarily be based in the office but may be required to go into the field periodically to assist with scheduling issues or provide relief for field officers when the City Patrol unit is unavailable. Availability to work weekends is a must, as the job requires coverage around the clock, with a particular need for graveyard and swing shifts.
Golden Empire Security, Inc. is located in the downtown Bakersfield area. If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume to learn more and apply.
$31k-40k yearly est. 9d ago
SECURITY OFFICER
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 4.0
Security guard job in Bakersfield, CA
Responsibilities Under the direction of Security Department supervisors and managers, the Security Officer provides security coverage ensuring that adequate protection is provided for the safety of patrons and team members. Safeguards the assets of the organization, as well as those of its guests and team members. Promotes an outgoing, friendly guest-oriented demeanor at all times.
Essential Duties
* Maintain security throughout the entire property.
* Responsible for the security and safety of patrons and employees during assigned shift.
* Safeguards Company assets during shift times.
* Prepare detailed incident reports in a clear and precise manner.
* Demonstrate actions and behaviors that reinforce the Company's Mission and Values of Communication, Integrity, Fun, Respect, Accountability, Passion and Dedication.
* Enforces policies and procedures as they apply to the Internal Controls and Gaming Regulations during their assigned shifts.
* Assists in the event of an emergency.
* Assist patrons with a wide variety of inquiries and situations including providing information about the property and events, giving directions, and escorting them if necessary.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent is required and a minimum of one (1) year of guest service experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. One (1) year of security related experience preferred.
SKILLS
* Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
* Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
* Meticulous, organized and accurate
* Extreme confidentiality.
* Familiarity with a variety of computer systems and applications.
* Be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed.
* Communicate effectively with all levels of employees and guests.
* Manage multiple details and tasks concurrently in a changing environment.
* Able to work effectively in a team environment.
* Analyze and think about how possible solutions impact on the entire operation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time.
* Ability to walk distances.
* Ability to lift 30 to 40 lbs.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
* The Casino environment is hectic, fast-paced and often crowded and noisy. May be exposed to casino related environmental factors including, but not limited to excessive noise and constant exposure to general public.
$34k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Proprietary Security Officer - Security Guard
The Morning Star Company 3.9
Security guard job in Hanford, CA
$17-$19 per Hour Depending on Experience The Mission To protect and secure Morning Star colleagues, facilities, and assets by providing an immediate and appropriate response, to all incidents and threats, through World-Class vigilance and communication.
Job Description
As a SecurityGuard, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our facilities. You may work either in a security operations center or conduct on-site patrols, ensuring the protection of colleagues facilities and assets. This role requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and adapt quickly to changing situations.
Key Responsibilities
Safely perform security patrols of designated areas on foot, monitoring for suspicious activity or safety hazards.
Monitor security cameras and alarms in the security operations center, promptly responding to any incidents or emergencies.
Conduct regular inspections of security equipment and report any malfunctions or deficiencies.
Respond to alarms and emergency situations, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of all parties involved.
Complete accurate and thorough incident reports detailing any security-related incidents or disturbances.
Provide exceptional customer service, assisting colleagues and guests with inquiries or concerns as needed.
Basic Skills Required
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with team members and others.
Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, making quick and sound decisions in emergency situations.
Proficiency in basic computer skills to operate security monitoring systems and complete digital reports.
Excellent observation skills and attention to detail to identify potential security threats or breaches.
Physical fitness and stamina to perform foot patrols and respond swiftly to incidents as needed.
Knowledge of security protocols and procedures, including emergency response protocols and access control measures.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training or certifications in security or law enforcement preferred.
Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is advantageous.
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage
Opportunities for professional development
Advanced in-house security training
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their relevant experience and availability for shifts.
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How much does a security guard earn in Delano, CA?
The average security guard in Delano, CA earns between $28,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average security guard range of $25,000 to $40,000.