Active/Retired LEO Security Officer - Rover

Protos Security; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Protos Security in San Diego, CA is seeking an Active/Retired LEO Security Officer to join Rover operations on a part-time basis. The role includes visible patrols, theft deterrence, escorting individuals off site, and related duties to maintain safety and order.

The ideal candidate is 18+, holds a valid California BSIS Guard Card and an Exposed Firearm Permit, with active or retired police ID, and strong communication in a retail setting. Shifts include weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid California BSIS Guard Card required.
• Exposed Firearm Permit Required.
• Active or Retired Police ID Required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain alert and professional in a retail environment.
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and variable shifts as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high-visibility presence throughout areas to deter theft, vandalism, and other unwanted activity.
• Conduct routine foot patrols inside and around the site to monitor for suspicious activity or safety hazards.
• Respond to incidents involving theft, trespassing, or disturbances in a professional and appropriate manner.
• Communicate regularly with store employees, property management, and other on-site personnel to exchange updates and receive direction.
• Provide customer service as needed, including offering directions or answering basic inquiries while maintaining security priorities.
• Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Alertness

Weekend availability

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Active/Retired LEO Security Officer - Rover

Part Time Field - Guard San Diego, CA, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 3917

Salary Range: $40.00 To $40.00 Hourly

Job Title: Active/Retired LEO Security Officer - Rover
Job Type: Part Time
Pay Range: $40.00 per hour

Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a professional and observant LEO Security Officer to maintain a visible security presence. This position involves active foot patrols, theft deterrence, escorting individuals off site, and other tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a high-visibility presence throughout areas to deter theft, vandalism, and other unwanted activity.
• Conduct routine foot patrols inside and around the site to monitor for suspicious activity or safety hazards.
• Respond to incidents involving theft, trespassing, or disturbances in a professional and appropriate manner.
• Communicate regularly with store employees, property management, and other on-site personnel to exchange updates and receive direction.
• Provide customer service as needed, including offering directions or answering basic inquiries while maintaining security priorities.
• Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid California Guard Card issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) is required.
• Exposed Firearm Permit Required.
• Active or Retired Police ID Required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain alert and professional in a retail environment.
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and variable shifts as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus but not required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8–12 hours).
• Ability to move quickly in response to incidents.
• May be required to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
• Work performed primarily indoors/outdoors
• Interaction with the general public, store employees, and security team members is frequent.
• Must maintain a professional demeanor in high-traffic, high-pressure situations.

Legal & Compliance Notice:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.)