Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry-Level)
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. See the hiring process and benefits links on the official posting for the most current information.
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 SecurityGuard 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 SecurityGuard 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 securityguard 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. 41m ago
Security Guard Armed/Unarmed
Fast Guard Service
Security guard job in Modesto, 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
Retail Security Officer
Stanislaus County Department of Workforce Development 3.6
Security guard job in Tracy, CA
Job Title: Part-Time Retail Security Officer Company: Ronin Protection Solutions Inc.
Ronin Protection Solutions Inc. is seeking reliable and professional Part-Time Retail Security Officers to join our team in Tracy. 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 CaliforniaGuard 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.
Ronin Protection Solutions Inc is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
$32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Proprietary Security Officer - Security Guard
The Morning Star Company 3.9
Security guard job in Los Banos, 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 (SOC) 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 SOC, 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.
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 SecurityGuard 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 SecurityGuard 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 securityguard 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. 60d+ ago
ARMED GUARD TRACY (WAPA)
Controlled Force
Security guard job in Byron, CA
An armed securityguard 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
Unarmed Security Officer - Stockton
Metro One 4.1
Security guard job in Stockton, 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!
Pay Rate: $23 an hour
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 "Guard Card" required.
* Reliable transportation required.
Pay Rate: $20 an hour
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.
* CAGuard Card and your 8.0hrs Powers to Arrest Certificate of Completion
$20-23 hourly 14d ago
Security Officer - Special Response
Gardaworld 3.4
Security guard job in Tracy, CA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer!
Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Officer?
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.
As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.
What's in it for you:
Site Location: Tracy, CA
Availability for all shifts is required, as shifts may vary
Competitive hourly wage of $22 / 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 Response Security Officer:
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 Response Security Officer:
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
One year of Security experience is required
One year of Security experience in a Warehouse setting is required
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!
You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and an additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
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.
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
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Whelan Security of California, Inc.
CA Private Patrol Number 16344
$22 hourly 12d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
American Custom Private Security Inc.
Security guard job in Stockton, 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.
$34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
Security Guard Officer
Security Guards of America 4.6
Security guard job in Stockton, 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
$29k-38k yearly est. 30d ago
Paraeducator - District Rover (2025-2026 School Year)
Ripon Unified
Security guard job in Ripon, CA
About Us: The Ripon Unified School District is committed to excellence and a quality education for all students. Our District is committed to lower class sizes at all grade levels and has a coordinated and articulated program from kindergarten through high school. There is a high level of parent and community involvement in the schools. A high level of support for the educational program is evident in the level of community-based financial support as well as donations of time and effort. Our Schools: Ripon Unified is made up of five elementary schools , one high school and one continuation high school. Approximately 2,288 elementary students are divided between the five elementary schools in grades TK through 8. Combined, the two high schools have approximately 1,067 students in grades 9 through 12. Our Staff: Certificated Staff includes 150+ teachers and itinerants serving regular classroom instruction and special services. Support Staff includes 200+ employees, including aides, bilingual liaisons , secretaries, custodians, yard duties, and more. Our leadership team consists of 18 administrators. Together, we a have a strong sense of community and common goal of supporting our students.
See attachment on original job posting
All applicants must have: High school diploma or GED Show proof of an AA or BA degree or have completed 48 college units or you must pass a Ripon Unified School District or SJCOE basic proficiency test.
If you are interested in applying for this position, you must apply online and attach the following documents to complete your application: All documents must be completed and attached in order to be considered for this position. - Formal letter of interest - Resume - 2 Letters of recommendation (dated within the past year) - Proof of AA or BA degree, or basic proficiency certificate (from SJCOE only) - or the ability to complete an exam pending hire
All applicants must have: High school diploma or GED Show proof of an AA or BA degree or have completed 48 college units or you must pass a Ripon Unified School District or SJCOE basic proficiency test.
If you are interested in applying for this position, you must apply online and attach the following documents to complete your application: All documents must be completed and attached in order to be considered for this position. - Formal letter of interest - Resume - 2 Letters of recommendation (dated within the past year) - Proof of AA or BA degree, or basic proficiency certificate (from SJCOE only) - or the ability to complete an exam pending hire
Comments and Other Information
Please Note: Hours May Vary Please Note: This substitute position may sub for: Learning Center, PE Assistant, and Yard Duty
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: Starting $20/hr
The UNARMED SecurityGuard 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 SecurityGuard 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 securityguard 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.
$20 hourly 40m ago
Security Guard Armed/Unarmed
Fast Guard Service
Security guard job in Stockton, 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
Armed Guard Tracy (Wapa)
Controlled Force
Security guard job in Byron, CA
An armed securityguard 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
Security Officer - Command Center
Gardaworld 3.4
Security guard job in Lodi, CA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Officer? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.
As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
What's in it for you:
* Site Location: Lodi, CA
* Set schedule: 16 hours per week, Saturday - Sunday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
* Competitive hourly wage of $21 / 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 Surveillance Security Officer:
* Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
* Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
* Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
* Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
* Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
* Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
* Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
* Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Officer:
* Be authorized to work in the U.S.
* Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
* Six months of GSOC/SOC experience required
* Excellent customer service skills including phone and ticket submission
* Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
* Strong report writing skills
* Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
* Strong proficiency with technology
* If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
* You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and an additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
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, concierge, 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
Qualifications
Education
$21 hourly 4d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
American Custom Private Security Inc.
Security guard job in Sonora, 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.
9PM-5AM Grave Shift
$33k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One 4.1
Security guard job in Tracy, 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.
$30k-40k yearly est. 20d ago
Security Guard Officer
Security Guards of America 4.6
Security guard job in Manteca, 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
$29k-38k yearly est. 31d ago
Security Officer - Multi Site
Gardaworld 3.4
Security guard job in Stockton, CA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Response Security Officer? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.
As a Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.
What's in it for you:
* Site Location: Stockton, CA
* Site Location: Multi Site Required - Lodi, Tracy, Modesto & Stockton
* Applicants must be fully flexible and available to work any day of the week and any shift (day/swing, swing/grave or overnight) as scheduling needs may vary.
* Guaranteed or set schedules will not be offered for this position.
* 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 Response Security Officer
* 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 Response Security Officer
* Be authorized to work in the U.S.
* Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
* One year + of Security experience required
* Must have a CA driver's license
* Must be 21 years old and able to pass an extensive Motor Vehicle Check
* 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!
* You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and an additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
* Flexible Availability: Must be willing and able to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays, and any shift (day, swing, or overnight) as operational needs require. Shifts may vary from week to week, and guaranteed or fixed schedules are not available for this position. Flexibility is essential to support changing client needs, ensure adequate coverage, and maintain service excellence.
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.
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
Qualifications
Education
How much does a security guard earn in Turlock, CA?
The average security guard in Turlock, CA earns between $28,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average security guard range of $25,000 to $40,000.