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  • Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry Level)

    City and County of San Francisco 3.0company rating

    Security guard job in Fremont, CA

    Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry-Level) If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. Department: San Francisco Police Department (Q002) | Location: San Francisco, CA | Status: Full-time, Permanent Civil Service Quick Facts Salary Range: $115,778 - $147,472 Exam Type: Continuous | List Type: Entrance | Rule: Rule of the List Application Window: Open & ongoing Recruitment ID: X00018 Why Join SFPD Competitive compensation with step progression Comprehensive City & County benefits (see Employee Benefits Overview) Career growth across patrol, investigations, and specialized assignments Serve a world-class city with a highly respected department and strong community mission What You'll Do Protect life and property through proactive patrol and rapid response Handle calls for service; provide first aid; resolve disputes Investigate crimes; collect evidence; interview witnesses; prepare clear reports Engage in community policing and support major city events Enforce traffic and municipal laws; testify in court as needed Minimum Qualifications Education: U.S. high school diploma/GED/CHSPE or AA or higher from a U.S. accredited college/university Age: At least 20 to test and 21 by appointment Driver's License: Valid license at application; California license by hire Background: No felony; no domestic-violence conviction; no misdemeanor prohibiting firearm ownership; not restricted from CCSF employment Hiring Process (Overview) Written Exam (Pass/Fail) - choose one: FrontLine National (NTN): Passing scores: Video 65, Writing 70, Reading 70 (each section must pass) POST PELLETB: Prior POST written within 2 years with T-score ≥ 42 satisfies the requirement Degree Waiver: Bachelor's degree or higher waives the written exam Next Steps Physical Ability Test (PAT): Measures strength, endurance, aerobic capacity, balance Oral Interview (OI): 100% of exam score; evaluates motivation, community focus, problem-solving, and communication Eligible List: Successful candidates placed on a list (valid up to 24 months) Retest Window: If not passed, you may retest in 90 days (PAT or OI) Helpful Waivers Recent POST Academy Graduates: Completed a CA POST Basic Academy within the last 2 years? Written & PAT are waived; you'll take the Oral Interview to be placed on the eligible list. How to Apply Apply online: Click the "I'm Interested" button on the official posting and follow the instructions Questions? SFPD Recruitment Unit - 1245 3rd St, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158 | ************ | Keywords (for job-board discoverability) Police Officer, New Recruit, Entry-Level, PELLETB, FrontLine National, Academy, Community Policing, San Francisco Police, SFPD Details subject to City & County of San Francisco rules and updates. xevrcyc See the hiring process and benefits links on the official posting for the most current information.
    $115.8k-147.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Security Officer - Corporate

    Garda World Security 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in San Francisco, CA

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you Site Location: San Francisco, California Schedule: 24 hours, Thursday- 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday- 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM Competitive hourly wage of $24 / 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 of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams Answer questions in person or by phone Write incident reports and communicate security concerns Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Exceptional customer service skills Proficient in basic phone & computer skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state security license and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process) In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security 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? Check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. 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 Whelan Security of California, Inc. CA Private Patrol Number: 16344 #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $24 hourly 21h ago
  • Ev Security Support Concierge

    Intellisource 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in San Francisco, CA

    IntelliSource is searching for a EV Security Support Concierge to support one of our innovative mobility technology partners. This is your chance to join a cutting-edge vehicle operations team supporting driver-supervised ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) testing in real-world ride-sharing scenarios. You'll serve as the on-site passenger experience and safety partner, helping ensure smooth pickups, drop-offs, and route navigation while capturing high-quality feedback to improve the technology. In this role, you will serve as the bridge between the vehicle's driving technology and feedback platform, ensuring safe, smooth vehicle operations and navigation in dynamic environments. Shift Options: Day, Afternoon, or Night Shift - This opportunity requires at least one weekend day as part of your regular work schedule. Shift Differential: Afternoon and Night shifts pay 15% in addition to the hourly base pay Typical Shift Length: 6-8 hours per day Overtime: Typical but not guaranteed Travel: Domestic travel could be required What We Offer: Competitive Compensation: $25.25 - $30.60/hour (plus applicable shift differential) Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) options (details provided during the offer stage) Dynamic Environment: Be part of a fast-paced, evolving program focused on improving next-generation mobility technology Job Duties: Operate engineering vehicles equipped with supervised ADAS functionality during 6-8 hour shifts, prioritizing passenger safety and comfort Manage rider interactions (greetings, route adjustments, addressing questions/concerns) Navigate complex environments (construction zones, pedestrian-heavy areas, congestion) while monitoring system performance and intervening as needed for safe operation Complete pre-shift vehicle readiness checks (software status, sensor readiness, cleanliness, general safety checks) Travel domestically to support testing in diverse cities and weather conditions Provide feedback and suggest process improvements to optimize data collection and the rider experience Write detailed daily drive reports documenting observations, anomalies, and issues Qualified Candidates Will: Have a valid driver's license (required) Demonstrate strong situational awareness for hazards (cyclists, jaywalkers, low-visibility signage, etc.) Possess strong written and verbal communication skills in English Be tech-savvy with advanced PC skills (especially Microsoft Office Suite) and comfort using tools for data collection and troubleshooting Be able to work a flexible schedule including at least one weekend day Be comfortable in a safety-sensitive role that may require drug testing in accordance with client policy and applicable law ABOUT INTELLISOURCE: Innovative outsourcing + proven execution. Headquartered in Denver, CO, IntelliSource has over 25 years of outsourcing experience - bringing innovative business solutions through people, processes and technology that maximize operations and workforce management across a global landscape. WE ARE INTELLISOURCE At IntelliSource, you will always be learning and improving in our consistently fun and challenging environment. We celebrate our differences, value our unique perspectives, and recognize milestones to uplift each other and be our best in what we do. IntelliSource is a reflection of our people. We are committed, inclusive, and lead with intention. Our varied departments are in full alignment to reach the common goal of seeking and identifying opportunities to ignite the possibilities within us and those around us. Whether remote, at a satellite location, onsite with a customer, or at our headquarters office, we take great pride in our company culture and the diversity within our organization that has developed over the years. EOE STATEMENT IntelliSource, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We are an E-Verify Employer. Our company processes candidate data in line with our Candidate & Recruitment Privacy Notice. You can view it at: ********************************* By submitting your application, you confirm that the information you provide is accurate and that you have read our Candidate & Recruitment Privacy Notice, which explains how we collect, use, share, and retain your personal data and how you can exercise your rights.
    $25.3-30.6 hourly 1d ago
  • Tactical Security Guard - Corporate Division

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Oakland, CA

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Guard - Corporate Division! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard - Corporate Division? Must have at least two years of security experience in a corporate setting! Must be 21+ years of age Must have baton permit Must have pepper spray permit Please include your most up to date security resume * Candidates with current or former military or law enforcement experience are encouraged to apply* What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. What's in it for you: * Location: Oakland, CA * Set schedule: Full time 40 hours per week, * Monday - Friday, 11:00am - 7:00pm * Competitive hourly wage of $33 / 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, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Tactical Security Guard - Corporate Division * You observe, survey the area and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location. * You are able to work indoor and outdoor in a variable environment. * You provide rapid response in critical situations. * You're good with reading and writing detailed reports. * You know when and how to enforce customer procedures, regulations and standards. * Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity * React quickly to threats or incidents * You detain and search. * Document incidents and actions taken * Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks * Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of Tactical Security Guard - Corporate Division * You have a state security license and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process) * Be able to provide documentation of HS Diploma or GED * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Must have at least two years of security experience in a corporate setting! * Must be 21+ years of age * Must have baton permit * Must have pepper spray permit * Please include your most up to date security resume * Candidates with current or former military or law enforcement experience are encouraged to apply * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * First aid certification is an asset * Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! If you do no meet the above criteria. We kindly ask you to refrain from applying In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security 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 concierge, surveillance, and even casual 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. Whelan Security of California, Inc. CA Private Patrol Number 16344 Qualifications Education
    $33 hourly 12d ago
  • Security Officer - Rover (Weekends Midnight - 08:00 am).

    The Gap 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in San Francisco, CA

    About Gap Inc. Our brands bridge the gaps we see in the world. Old Navy democratizes style to ensure everyone has access to quality fashion at every price point. Athleta unleashes the potential of every woman, regardless of body size, age or ethnicity. Banana Republic believes in sustainable luxury for all. And Gap inspires the world to bring individuality to modern, responsibly made essentials. This simple idea-that we all deserve to belong, and on our own terms-is core to who we are as a company and how we make decisions. Our team is made up of thousands of people across the globe who take risks, think big, and do good for our customers, communities, and the planet. Ready to learn fast, create with audacity and lead boldly? Join our team. About the Role * Serve as a roving security presence, rotating across assigned posts and responding to evolving operational needs across the campus. * Conduct proactive patrols of interior and exterior areas to identify safety hazards, enforce access control policies, and deter unauthorized activity. * Operate and monitor security systems, including CCTV, access control, fire/life safety panels, and radios. * Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, incidents, and alarms-serving as first responder and liaison to internal and external responders. * Maintain security logs, incident reports, and documentation with accuracy and professionalism. * Assist in issuing, managing, and retrieving temporary badges, keys, and visitor credentials. * Support the implementation of emergency preparedness plans and lead drills or exercises as directed. * Provide concierge-style customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors-delivering a secure and welcoming experience. * Collaborate with internal departments and vendors to support special events, VIP visits, and operational projects. * Participate in departmental projects, audits, and process improvement efforts as assigned. * Attend regular team briefings, training, and compliance sessions to stay current with security protocols and procedures. * Ensure adherence to all safety, security, and compliance policies within the workplace. What You'll Do * Professionalism, with the ability to represent the Global Security team in high-visibility corporate environments. * Customer-first mindset and the ability to de-escalate situations with tact and discretion. * Keen situational awareness and a proactive, problem-solving approach to security challenges. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Reliable attendance, adaptability to shift assignments, and willingness to work weekends or holidays if needed. * Customer Service Excellence: Delivers white-glove support while maintaining firm control of security standards. * Crisis Response: Maintains composure and clear judgment under pressure during medical, fire, or security incidents. * Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using access control platforms, video surveillance tools, and communications systems. * Team Collaboration: Works effectively across teams while also performing independently with minimal supervision. * Project Support: Assists in department-led initiatives including audits, process reviews, and operational rollouts. * Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting priorities and dynamic post assignments. Who You Are * 3+ years of experience in a security officer role, preferably in a corporate, hospitality, or high-security environment. * Familiarity with access control systems, CCTV, visitor management, and emergency procedures. * Strong track record of dependability and professional integrity. * Flexibility to work a rotating schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. * Ability to meet physical demands of the role, including extended standing, walking, and responding to emergencies. * Successful completion of a criminal background check and any required licensing or certifications. Benefits at Gap Inc. * Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees. * One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.* * Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.* * Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.* * Employee stock purchase plan.* * Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.* * See more of the benefits we offer. * For eligible employees Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity. Hourly Range: $23.10 - $28.80 USD Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.
    $23.1-28.8 hourly 39d ago
  • Flex Security Officers- $31.00/hr (#726)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in San Jose, CA

    Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce. We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support. Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC's America's Fastest Growing Private Companies list. Sunstates Security's mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company. Job Skills / Requirements Sunstates Security is hiring Flex Security Officers covering multiple sites in the surroundings areas of San Jose CA area. Flex positions offer a pay rate of $31/hr, paid weekly. (Must be flexible to work any shift and travel to the nearby sites). Includes a positive work environment with the following benefits: Commute-friendly location Extensive industry training Advancement opportunities Requirements: CA Guard Card/ 40-hour Certificate preferred CPR Card Successfully complete Sunstates background check which includes a 10 Panel Drug Screen and the clients more extensive background check Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and more than 3 years of driving experience Responsibilities: Provide exceptional customer service by upholding our standards in a friendly, professional, and courteous manner. Natural composure and an infectious attitude towards arising issues with the ability to adapt quickly and develop practical solutions with minimal supervision. Prepare all required written reports in an ongoing and timely manner, including but not limited to: Daily Activity Reports (DAR's) and Incident Reports. Operating phones, radios, and computer systems and applications such as MAC IOS, Microsoft Office 365, and Google Suites Monitoring Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) and alarm panels for emergencies and potential issues Following site specific post orders, pass down messages, and being in compliance with employee handbook guidelines at all times Conduct interior and exterior patrols within an office, and industrial complex A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) CA Guard Card Drivers License CPR/1st Aid Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the Manager This is a As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, Flex. Travel is not required
    $31 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer I - NorthBay Medical Center (Per Diem, Variable)

    Northbay Healthcare Group 4.5company rating

    Security guard job in Fairfield, CA

    At NorthBay Health the Uniformed Security Officer is responsible for promoting a safe healthcare environment by serving as a deterrent to criminal activity or behavior that violates NBHC policy. In general, Security Officers will be primarily assigned to NorthBay campuses to conduct rounds, provides escorts, assume fixed posts, open and secure entryways and exits and perform other duties as assigned. Their security and safety responsibilities extend to all medical facilities owned and/or operated by NorthBay HealthCare and individual assignments or responsibilities may be dependent on the activity, need for assistance or direction of the Security Director. The Uniformed Security Officer prepares reports documenting their response to calls for service. At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES * To provide a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. * Helps to identify and resolve security related problems. * Primarily assigned to NBHC hospitals but can have responsibility extended to all medical facilities owned and/or operated by NorthBay HealthCare and individual assignments or responsibilities may be dependent on the activity, need for assistance or direction of the Security Program Director. * Reports will contain all the important facts of the incident known at the time and be neat, legible, free of spelling errors, accurate and grammatically correct. * Interviews persons with complaints and makes proper disposition or directs them to the proper authorities. * Gives advice and general information to inquiries from the public. * Conducts patrols and/or assumes a fixed post. * Enters or retrieves data from a computer terminal, PC or other keyboard device. * Perform other duties as assigned. Education: * Possession of a high-school diploma of graduation or equivalent preferred. Licensure: * Possession of a valid motor vehicle license and willingness to operate motor vehicles in the course of employment. * Must possess current and valid B.S.I.S. California Guard Card. Skills: * The ability to communicate, verbally and in writing, with a diverse range of people including the proper handling of emotional situations and needs. * Working knowledge of PC computers and their programs. * Uniformed Security Officers shall possess communication and conflict resolution skills before or upon the completion of their in-house training process. Interpersonal Skills: * Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence. Compensation: * Hourly Salary Range $23.79 - $28.93 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience) * 10% per diem differential included in salary range * Plus, Generous Shift Differentials
    $23.8-28.9 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Constellis 4.8company rating

    Security guard job in San Francisco, CA

    We are currently collecting resumes for an upcoming new contract. We anticipate holding interviews in the first quarter of 2026, but the timeline is subject to change. Provide professional, high-level unarmed security services for the personnel, visitors, and property of various buildings within the California Bay Area. Work locations include Mission Bay, South San Francisco, San Carlos, and Palo Alto. shifts in a specific building will not be guaranteed. PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION Rate of Pay: $40.00/hr Paid training for 1.5 weeks at a full hourly rate RESPONSIBILITIES Provide security for various buildings by conducting perimeter security, internal security, threat monitoring, etc. Protect personnel and property in a professional manner Meet and deal tactfully and politely with the general public and visitors Effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors as required Identify, report, delay, or detain persons who violate rules and regulations Conduct internal and external roving vehicle, bicycle, and/or foot patrols Traffic control as necessary Detect and respond to alarms and emergencies Secure entrances and exits during emergencies Control keys and lock combinations Communicate and remain accessible via two-way radio or company-issued cellular phone Understand and comply with all requirements, plans, policies, and procedures. Observe and report all offenses/incidents, including suspicious activity Complete all reports and paperwork as required Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary. Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with state and company guidance. Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices. Support safety programs and participate in Quality and Process Improvement programs. Perform other duties as assigned. Regular, in-person attendance is required. Qualifications Must meet one (1) of the below experience requirements. Prior Law Enforcement Officer graduated from an official Law Enforcement Academy OR Prior military with honorable discharge at a rank of E4 or above OR Four (4) years of licensed armed security officer experience (Less Than Lethal acceptable), with demonstrated advanced training in security skill sets and proficiencies, and a security vendor service record free of adverse actions OR Five (5) years unarmed experience, and (2) years armed experience, and/or (2) years honorable military service with honorable discharge AND Must possess an active BSIS Guard License Must possess an OC Certification Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent from a U.S. Accredited School. Foreign education must be evaluated to meet U.S. education requirements Must be a U.S. citizen with Social Security card Current Driver's License Current CPR/AED/1st Aid Certification Must meet all medical, physical, and drug test standards Must be able to pass a psychological assessment Meet background screening requirements. Successful completion of Training and certification. BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Working Conditions Work is typically based in and around a busy multi-building environment subject to frequent interruptions. Physical Requirements May be required to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 lbs. Requires intermittent running, continuous and prolonged standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending without the aid of any walking assistance device. Must be physically capable of riding a bicycle and/or operating a motor vehicle throughout the course of a workday. May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather.
    $40 hourly 2d ago
  • UNARMED Retail Security Guard (Multiple Locations)

    IPS 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Tracy, CA

    IPS is one of the top security providers in California, Nevada and Florida. With a 15-year history of providing security for some of the largest festivals and venues, our customers know that we have both the people as well as the processes to ensure their guests' and employees' safety. At IPS Security, Our Core Mission is to ensure the safety of our clients and clients' Guests by providing them with the highest trained professionals in the industry. We are a family atmosphere, and we look forward to meeting all who apply Job Description PAYRATE: DOE The UNARMED Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of customers, employees, and property. This includes patrolling the store premises, monitoring surveillance footage, and responding to any security-related incidents or emergencies. The Armed Security Guard will also be responsible for enforcing store policies and procedures, as well as helping to prevent theft and other criminal activity. Key Responsibilities: Patrol the store premises to ensure the safety and security of customers, employees, and property. Monitor surveillance footage and respond to any security-related incidents or emergencies. Enforce store policies and procedures, including those related to theft prevention and loss prevention. Assist with the investigation of thefts and other security-related incidents. Document and report any security-related incidents or emergencies. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times. Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent Prior experience as a security guard or in a related field is preferred. Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk long distances. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer skills and familiarity with security systems and equipment MUST HAVE POWERS TO ARREST CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ACTIVE SECURITY LICENSE MUST HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL TO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $35k-51k yearly est. 18h ago
  • CA Unarmed Guards

    Security Services Northwest Inc. 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in San Francisco, CA

    ONLY APPLICANT MUST RESIDE IN/ OR BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO SAN FRANCISCO, CA About the Company: Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska. Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection. From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity. If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals! "Work Hard, Be Kind." Benefits: $30.00/hour for Unarmed This is for a ON-CALL, backup/relief position only! We are a drug free workplace. Duties/Responsibilities: Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents. Conduct regular patrols. Monitor activities. Surveillance Access Control Safety escorts Using provided communication devices. Represent SSNW's brand. Properly wear the issued uniform Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR) Complete Incident Reports Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures. Other duties as described in the Post Orders Required Skills/Abilities: Must have a valid driver's license Must have a clean criminal record and driving record Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting. Reliable transportation Honesty and Integrity Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays. Must hold a current CA BSIS Security Guard License Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent 3-10 years of military, law enforcement or security experience (or a combination) Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment OC Certified Handcuff Certified Physical Requirements: Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols. Able to stand 8-12 hours a day. Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times (occasionally).
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Security Specialist

    Gavin de Becker & Associates 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in San Mateo, CA

    Job Description Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients A newly hired Protector in Menlo Park/Palo Alto will earn no less than $90,000 in their first year with GDBA. Menlo Park/Palo Alto-based Protectors could earn up to $110,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k). Your Role as a Protector: Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel Provide secure transportation as needed Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than who you are . Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority. Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following: 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA. PLT includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run) Protectors must be drug and nicotine free Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation Must be able to swim Additional Compensation and Benefits: Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime) Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: *********************************** Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
    $90k-110k yearly 15d ago
  • Retail Security Officer

    Stanislaus County Department of Workforce Development 3.6company rating

    Security guard job in Hayward, CA

    Job Title: Retail Security Officer - Part-Time/Extra Help Company: Ronin Protection Solutions Inc. Ronin Protection Solutions Inc. is seeking reliable and professional Part-Time Retail Security Officers to join our team in Hayward. This role involves safeguarding a retail environment by protecting employees, customers, and property while maintaining a welcoming and professional presence. The ideal candidate will deter theft, prevent disturbances, and provide excellent customer service while upholding our company's commitment to safety and integrity. Key Responsibilities: Maintain a Strong Security Presence: Patrol sales floors, entrances, exits, and parking areas to deter theft, vandalism, and other unwanted activity. Theft Prevention & Loss Prevention: Identify suspicious behavior, monitor CCTV when applicable, and take appropriate action to reduce shrinkage. Customer Service: Greet and assist customers in a professional manner, providing directions and responding to inquiries. Incident Response: Respond promptly and calmly to shoplifting attempts, disturbances, medical emergencies, or safety concerns. Access Control: Monitor and control access to restricted areas such as stockrooms or employee-only zones. Collaboration: Work closely with store management, employees, and when necessary, local law enforcement to maintain a safe shopping environment. Report Writing: Prepare accurate and timely incident reports for any security-related events. Professionalism: Maintain a neat appearance and positive demeanor, reflecting the standards of Ronin Protection Solutions Inc. and our retail partners. Qualifications: Must be 21 years or older High school diploma or GED required Prior retail, loss prevention, or security experience preferred Prior military and/or law enforcement experience preferred Strong observational, communication, and conflict resolution skills Ability to remain calm and decisive during stressful situations Must be able to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods (up to 8-12 hours) Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled Valid California Guard Card required; CPR/First Aid certification preferred Why Join Ronin Protection Solutions Inc.? Competitive hourly pay Consistent shifts at established retail locations Opportunities for advancement within our growing company Supportive team environment and veteran-led leadership Ongoing training and professional development Join our team and help protect what matters most. Apply today to become a Retail Security Officer with Ronin Protection Solutions Inc.
    $32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 105302 - Security Guard HVSR

    Valencia Group 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in San Jose, CA

    Job Details Hotel Valencia Santana Row - San Jose, CA Seasonal $21.35 - $21.35 Hourly105302 PT Security Guard HVSR Our Hotel Loss Prevention Agents ensure hotel and bar guests, and staff are safe and complying with Hotel Policy to ensure a great experience for all guests. This role is predominantly overnight and weekend shifts. Shift requirements: Currently searching for overnight shifts starting at 8pm or 10pm and ending at 4:30am or 6:30am Fridays & Saturdays with some weekdays periodically. Responsibilities: Contribute positively to the team within the department Prepare for any and all guest requests Participate in on-going training Assess each call situation to determine best course of action. Ensure compliance with emergency, security, safety and loss prevention policies and procedures Practice positive guest relations Handle confrontations with guests in a professional manner without the use of physical force. Responsible for touring the hotel to prevent and discover activity in violation of criminal, fire or safety codes, and report dangerous conditions. Respond to emergency calls and complaints, taking necessary action; handle on-scene emergency situations until relieved by a higher authority; responsible for taking proper action at the scene of incident, for notifying the police/Fire department and preparing necessary reports. Check guest identification to ensure patrons in the bar area are over 21 years of age. Ensure folios are delivered to rooms as needed. Walk floors at 3:30am every morning to collect trays, dirty food items, and debris from hallways Delivery overnight premade room service items and close check accordingly in POS system Maintain current CA Food Handler card Use Paycom or payroll log in system proficiently and ensure timecards are correct for each payroll period, read and update documents including but not limited to hotel policy, health benefits, and other pertinent work-related information. Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by supervisor. Adhering to new COVID-19 sanitation/cleanliness standards and safe practices Comply with Valencia Hotel Group (and it affiliates) standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Valencia Hotel Group (and its affiliates) standards as required by scheduling which will vary dependent upon the CRO needs Complete other duties as assigned by Supervisor Qualifications Qualifications: Hotel Operations or Customer Service experience preferred Communicates effectively with others Works productively with a team Effective multitasking skills Composure and patience under pressure Ability to defuse upset guests and recover with a strong hospitality mindset BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Life insurance Paid Time Off Paid Community Service Days Click here to learn more
    $21.4-21.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Catering Security Agent

    G2 Secure Staff 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in San Francisco, CA

    Provide security screening to prevent the introduction of weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items into the air transportation system by means of available screening equipment such as hand-held metal detectors and physical inspections. The screening provides security for the aircraft, airports, air carriers and staff. QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 1. High School diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent. 2. Previous airline experience preferred. 3. Previous experience in security, military, customer service preferred. 4. Must be a U.S. citizen. 5. Must be 18 years of age or older. 6. Must have reliable telephone and transportation. B. PERSONAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Treat all information as confidential. 2. Possess the tact to deal with all levels of situations, client representatives, employees and the public. 3. Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English. 4. Must be able to sit, stand, lift and/or bend throughout the shift. 5. Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests. 6. Must pass a pre-employment background check. 7. Must meet necessary requirements to obtain a security sensitive identification badge. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Must be familiar with all Government/Airport/Client and Company regulations. 2. Deals courteously and communicate effectively with fellow employees. 3. Communicate safety hazards and equipment problems to managers. 4. Must conduct physical searches and take proper action upon detection of a questionable or dangerous item. 5. Conduct an inspection of food, sealed items, beverages, serving utensils, supplies, liquor and duty-free items. 6. Focus on external appearances- appropriate weights- signs of tampering with packaging, insertion of inappropriate items. 7. Inspection of food carts and supply trolleys must include side panels, doors, undercarriages, and dry ice compartments for items that do not belong. Searching under carts/trolleys/trays may be accomplished with a mirror. 8. Inspection must take place inside the catering facility or on the loading dock, and must be conducted to the extent permitted by local laws and hygiene standards. 9. Search the inside of the vehicles for weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items just prior to loading catering carts. 10. Escort all catering carts from the time the monitoring/inspection is completed until the carts are loaded onto the transport vehicle. 11. After concluding the search and loading, close and seal all carts with tamper evident security seals. 12. The air carrier or representative meeting the carts at the aircraft will inspect the seal for signs of tampering prior to breaking it. 13. In the event a seal shows signs of tampering or are discovered broken, the suspect cart must be searched for weapons, explosives, and other dangerous devices prior to loading on aircraft. 14. All seals must be stored in a locked container and protected from unauthorized access. 15. Notify or ensure immediate Law Enforcement Officer and/or Airline Ground Security Coordinator notification when necessary. 16. Ensure safe handling of dangerous or deadly weapons/objects discovered until arrival of the Law Enforcement Officer. 17. Contact Law Enforcement Officer if items of contraband (illegal items) are discovered during the screening process. Maintain control of items until arrival of the L.E.O. 18. Report all Government tests, real weapons, injuries and other major incidents to supervisor immediately. 19. Keep supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintain cleanliness of immediate work area and report maintenance needs. 20. Project a positive image and respond to inquiries from clients, staff and public in a courteous manner. 21. Attend meetings and in-services as required. 22. Utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, reports and files as required. 23. Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials. 24. Identification badges must always be visible. 25. Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives. 26. Utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost effective manner. 27. Perform other duties as requested. 28. Comply with all safety requirements to include only using equipment that you have been trained on, immediately reporting unsafe conditions and workplace injuries, wearing proper PPE, and attending required safety training.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Security Officer | Full-Time | Santa Clara Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Santa Clara, CA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Security Officer will guard facility and property against fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; provides safety and security for clients, guests and employees; and provides emergency response by performing the following duties. This role pays an hourly rate of $25.00-$28.00 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until December 12, 2025. Responsibilities Periodically patrol building and grounds of the Santa Clara Convention Center (the “Center”) including docks and parking areas. Watch for and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked. Report potential fire and life safety problems created by clients or Center's staff to Event Manager or Director of Operations. Interact with guard services hired by clients. Examine doors and windows to determine that they are secure. Open and lock building entrances and doors according to standard procedure or event directions. Warn violators of rule infractions such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles, and apprehends or expels persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts. Inspect equipment and machinery, especially sprinkler risers, fire equipment and alarm system and line safety apparatus top ascertain if tampering has occurred or malfunctioning. Prepare Maintenance Request when necessary. Respond to alarms and leads immediate response to emergencies created by incidents, natural disasters or other situations endangering people or property. Observe departing personnel to guard against theft of the Center's property. Respond to problems of crowd control, request for directions, lost and found, medical or other emergencies as appropriate, summoning fire or police when necessary and directing them to the proper location. Sound alarm, call police, and/or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons. Permit authorizes persons to enter property. Record data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, daily logs, and malfunctioning of machinery or equipment, for use of supervisory staff. Provide security to the facility and occupants through foot patrol, meet and greet, and CCTV. Maintain dispatch duties including checking out keys, radios, and building inventories. Manage all incoming package deliveries. Monitor radio traffic and assist as needed. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirement listed below is representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong knowledge of Homeland Security as it relates to public assembly facility. WORK SCHEDULE: Ability to work various workdays and hours to meet business needs including early/late hours, long days, weekends and holidays. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write accurate correspondence and reports using Omni Form software, Word document, etc. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees in the organization. Ability to work well with customers, client, and employees with a positive attitude and strong customer service. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standardized. CERIFICATES, LICENSE, REGISTRATIONS: Valid California Driver's License Maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, and AED Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $25-28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer (Non-Sworn)

    St. Marys College of California 3.6company rating

    Security guard job in Moraga, CA

    Full-time Description Background: Saint Mary's College, founded in 1863, is a residential campus located in the Moraga Valley, approximately 20 miles east of San Francisco. Rooted in Catholic, Lasallian, and Liberal Arts traditions, the college serves over 3,100 students from varied backgrounds in both undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers guide the spiritual and academic character of the institution, which is recognized for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and diversity in education. Description: Saint Mary's College seeks individuals committed to serving the campus community as Campus Safety Officers. The CSO is responsible for responding to emergencies and service calls, collaborating with other departments, and maintaining high professional standards. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong communication and writing skills, creative problem-solving, and the ability to work independently while adhering to best practices in security and law enforcement. Responsibilities: Patrol: Conduct routine security patrols across over 400 acres of campus property and off-campus sites, including more than 68 buildings and structures. Duties involve vehicle, foot, and bicycle patrols, responding to emergencies such as fire alarms, medical incidents, and criminal activities, as well as proactive checks for hazardous conditions and policy violations. Officers may assist local police and fire districts and are responsible for documenting their actions in clear, concise reports. Dispatch: Receive emergency and non-emergency calls, determine the nature and location of incidents, and dispatch appropriate personnel or agencies. Maintain confidentiality, operate various communication equipment, and manage records and logs for all transmissions and calls. Assist with parking-related matters and lost-and-found items. Campus Services: Secure and open campus facilities as scheduled, monitor alarm systems, provide escorts, deliver sensitive materials, offer vehicle jump-starts and lockout assistance, and conduct welfare checks. Officers must handle upset or hostile individuals calmly and professionally, work effectively in confined or distracting environments, and serve as emergency response team members. Residence Life Services: Frequently interact with resident students at all hours, perform lockout services when Residence Life is unavailable, respond to disturbances and emergencies in residence halls, and support Residence Life staff. Officers may conduct room searches as needed. Traffic and Parking Control: Enforce campus parking regulations, issue citations, tow vehicles, and provide traffic control during events or incidents. Administrative Tasks: Perform data entry for parking and incident report systems, complete reports and projects promptly and accurately. Training: Maintain all required professional and job-related certifications. This position requires driving an SMC Vehicle; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check and possess and maintain a current, valid CA driver's license. Requirements Education: REQUIRED: High School or GED, plus at least 30 units of college coursework in Administration of Justice or related field, or 1 year of safety and security experience, and a California State BSIS guard certificate. PREFERRED: Completed the 24-hr California School Security Guard Training Course or the 832 P.C. 40-hr powers of arrest course in lieu of State Guard Certificate and experience. Experience: Customer service, security, or experience in a college or university setting preferred. Skills/Abilities: Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Access, and other internet and electronic communication applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; bilingual abilities are preferred. Knowledge of crime and fire prevention techniques. Physical capacity for job duties including walking, standing, running, lifting, bending, twisting, restraining individuals, and handcuffing. Licenses & Certifications: REQUIRED: California Driver's License, Class "C" and must be insurable by the college, current Guard Card issued by CA BSIS with one year of related experience or completion of BSIS 24-hour School Safety Officer Course, and current CPR certificate. PREFERRED: P.C. 832 certificate (40-hour POA course), which may substitute for CA BSIS certifications. Other Requirements: Wearing a uniform and handling safety equipment as needed. Willingness to work weekends, holidays, nights, and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to work overtime during emergencies or major campus events and to maintain minimum staffing levels. Sound judgment and the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure, especially when facing verbal hostility. Pre-employment screening may include drug screening, reference checks, physical examination, criminal history background checks, and a complete driving history check. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects and respects the communities we serve. Salary Description $24.87/hr
    $24.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Security Officer

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Security guard job in San Jose, CA

    This position requires afternoon to early evening availability Monday - Sunday. Shift rotation may be required and will be based on the needs of the department. Under the direction of the Facilities Program Manager, this position is responsible for performing work focused around ensuring security services at any of the 24 San Jose Public Library branches and providing a safe environment for staff and the public. The Security Officer will monitor and secure library property against criminal activity and damage, as well as maintain pleasant welcoming atmosphere for staff and customers. The Security Officer will monitor inside the library building, as well as the outside perimeter of library building and library parking lot. Duties include, but are not limited to: Interact with a diverse population of library customers and employees to preserve a safe and inviting community environment; provide customer service to library customers, such as providing general information and assistance. Patrol multiple library branch locations, including building interior and exterior, to identify and deter illegal activities, report suspicious behavior or dangerous situations, while promoting a positive visual presence. Address and deescalate library security situations, such as SJPL Behavior Policy violations and interact with library customers in a positive manner. Determine, using sound judgement, the best means of resolving security situations, including informing customers about library policies, reporting incidents appropriately to local law enforcement, producing accurate documentation/reporting, warning customers of rule infractions or violations, and assisting staff with escorting people out and serving suspension paperwork. Investigate and document potentially hazardous conditions and communicate with library facilities, executive management, Police, Fire, and other agencies as appropriate; liaise with the partner University Police Department and San Jose Police Department, as needed; Write incident reports of library conduct policy violations, activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences. Maintain security-related records and information. Draft library customer suspensions requests and serve suspension paperwork; gather and present data related to incidents. Evaluate and recommend revision of security and emergency procedures and policies. Interpret, implement and relay legal statutes, laws, departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Provide security-related trainings to Library staff. May provide training to contract security officers, monitor effectiveness and evaluate process improvements; ensure current training of all security personnel is complete. Respond to emergencies at any of the branch libraries; ensure accurate reporting and follow up with Library executive management; Respond to medical emergencies and may provide first aid or CPR. Current CPR and American Red Cross Standard First Aid certification desired, but not required time of hire. Training can be provided. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education: Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development [GED] Test or California Proficiency Certificate) Experience: Four (4) years of experience in security, safety, or law enforcement for Senior Security Officer. Licenses or Certificates: Possession of a valid State of California Drivers license. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise: Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies, basic legal procedures, and federal and state rules and regulations. Conflict Management: Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of the audience. Customer Service: Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently in a timely, accurate, respectful and friendly manner. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills: Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Problem Solving: Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Initiative: Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance. Computer Skills: Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Leadership: Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction. Communication Skills: Communicates and listens effectively and responds in an timely, effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well- organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form responds to statements and comments of others in a way that reflects understanding of the content and the accompanying emotion; asks clarifying questions to assure understanding of what the speaker intended, ensures consistent communication takes place within area of responsibility.
    $42k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Vallejo Armed Guard $28-$29/hr

    Ax9 Security

    Security guard job in Concord, CA

    Job Details NorCal East Bay - Concord, CA Full-Time/Part-Time $28.00 - $29.00 Hourly None AnyDescription AX9 Security, Inc. is hiring ARMED SECURITY OFFICERS. Multiple shifts are available in local cities with part time and full-time positions open. Apply today to find your perfect fit. AX9 Security, Inc. is one of the fastest growing security providers in the nation. This position provides an essential role for our clients and communities. We help maintain safety protocols while staying vigilant during patrols and securing our clients assets. Joining the AX9 team is an opportunity to grow with one of the Nations leading security companies. We look forward to having you on the team. The selected candidates will perform various armed security officer duties as outlined by contract requirements and site-specific post orders. These duties may include: Access control for guests and customers Enforcing client and company policies and procedures Observation and reporting of fire and safety hazards Conducting routine foot patrols in and around buildings Reporting all pertinent issues and incidents to the operations manager, clients, and other department managers Interaction with a variety of persons including clients, visitors, public safety officials, employees, and the general public Writing reports Other assigned duties This position may require working inside and outside in varying temperatures. This position requires standing for prolonged periods of time, walking, bending, and lifting. A portion of some positions may require sitting in front of a computer or monitor for periods of time. Qualifications Qualifications: Must possess a valid Guard Card Must have firearm certification Must be 21 years of age Armed licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and may be required prior to employment Must have reliable method for transportation Must possess exceptional customer service skills Must be able to multitask Must be able to write reports Must be able to operate and maintain site specific security programs Must be punctual Previous security experience is preferred AX9 Security, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. CA PPO 15200 | AZ DPS 1609999 | TX DPS B18160 | MD MSPD 106-5206 | WASH MPD SAB2002271 | HI 1111 | NJ SORA 1793 | NY 11000213558 #Adm3
    $28-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer, Part Time/On Call

    Team San Jose 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in San Jose, CA

    SUMMARY The Security Officer is responsible for monitoring cameras and radios, responding to calls, designating and assigning security personnel for security services, contacting emergency responders and providing information to individuals seeking inquires, patrolling assigned areas, investigating and/or reporting hazards and suspicious circumstances, preparing incident reports, and performing a wide range of administrative duties related to security. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor and observe CCTV cameras and radio traffic activities for hazards, unusual, or suspicious scenes/situations and ensure all areas monitored appear safe. Send security dispatch for correction or follow-up actions as appropriate. Monitor life safety systems and dispatch security personnel to respond to notification of “alarm report” sent by a third party monitoring company. Answer security telephones and/or radio calls and dispatch security personnel to all requests for assistance by client, patrons and employees. Communicate essential information to facilitate First Emergency Responders-fire, police, ambulance, etc. to specific location while maintaining professional composure and using proper terminology and etiquette Issue/collect company properties such as radios, key control system, and I.D. badges Document appropriate incident information on dispatch log Monitors whereabouts of officer locations and assignments during shift to ensure work task are being performed as required. Patrol of assigned areas on foot checking for fires, vandalism, suspicious activities, persons, or safety/fire hazards. Assist with checking doors and windows of buildings to assure they are tightly closed and locked Investigates and/or reports hazards and unusual or suspicious circumstances to security dispatch for correction or follow-up actions. Prepare incident and hazard reports and other various reporting. Ensure that the Access Control System is working properly and activates door access requests when needed Ensures that Key Control System is working properly and activates keys when requested Complete additional task or projects as requested by Director of Safety, Security and Parking Screen people entering the dock area for their purpose and authorization Receive record and deliver lost and found items. Research and respond to inquiries from patrons concerning status of items Provide accurate information to people inquiring about directions, hours of show or operation etc.. Assist office in any other administrative duties as needed Perform general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards POSITION REQUIREMENTS Valid Guard Card required. 3-5 years of security experience required. Must have valid CA Drivers License with a clean driving record Experience/knowledge of CCTV and radio communication required. Able to lift up to 75 lbs. Ability to walk, stand, or sit for extended periods of time. Provide excellent customer service and have good people skills Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and basic reporting skills. Knowledge of proper phone and email etiquette. Schedule flexibility required. Team San Jose is an equal opportunity employer.
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • ARMED GUARD TRACY (WAPA)

    Controlled Force

    Security guard job in Byron, CA

    An armed security guard will uphold safety and security protocols and safeguard personnel, property, and assets within the designated premises while maintaining a vigilant and proactive stance against potential threats and hazards. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provide access control. Foot patrol Alarm monitoring-assessing Report writing Protecting government personnel and property Perform other duties as directed. Qualifications: Three years of security experience High school or equivalent (Required) Have obtained an associate degree. Armed Forces, National Guard, or Reserve service Completion of a Law Enforcement Training Academy Additional Requirements: At least 21 Years of age Must be a US Citizen Clean credit and criminal history Able to pass a physical exam / Drug screen / and a federal background investigation. Speak and be literate in English to the extent of writing, reading, and understanding printed regulations, orders, instructions, etc. Driver's License (Required) Handgun permit (Required) Guards must complete firearms, pepper spray, and expandable baton qualifications. Guards must be trained and current in CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications. Must be proficient with semi-auto handguns. Work Location : On-Site Controlled Force Inc. is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.
    $41k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a security guard earn in Newark, CA?

The average security guard in Newark, CA earns between $28,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average security guard range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average security guard salary in Newark, CA

$37,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Guards in Newark, CA?

The biggest employers of Security Guards in Newark, CA are:
  1. Job Listingsallied Universal
  2. Sharks Ice Fremont
  3. Xpressguards LLC
  4. GardaWorld Federal Services
  5. California State Association of Counties
  6. IPS
  7. IPS Security
  8. Mehr Consultancy
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