Active Unarmed Security Officer – Retail Patrol

Steadfast Security, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple sites

Flexible shifts

Experience in security

Active patrols

Job summary

Steadfast Security, Inc. is seeking experienced Unarmed Security Officers for active retail and commercial properties across the San Fernando Valley. Ideal candidates reside in Panorama City, Van Nuys, Pacoima, Mission Hills, North Hollywood, Northridge, and Reseda.

These assignments require proactive, observant officers who can de-escalate conflicts, enforce property rules, and maintain a strong security presence while performing continuous patrols and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Valid, active California BSIS Guard Card – REQUIRED.
• Prior security experience preferred, particularly in retail, shopping centers, or active patrol environments.
• Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Comfortable working in busy environments with frequent public interaction.
• Ability to remain professional and composed during challenging situations.
• Reliable transportation to assigned Valley properties.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.
• Ability to work independently and follow company policies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct continuous foot patrols throughout assigned properties.
• Maintain a visible and professional security presence.
• Address trespassing, loitering, and unauthorized activity appropriately.
• Professionally request that unauthorized individuals leave private property when authorized by site procedures.
• Handle challenging interactions through verbal communication and de-escalation.
• Respond promptly to incidents and notify Dispatch, supervisors, or law enforcement when necessary.
• Complete hourly electronic activity reports and detailed incident reports.
• Follow company post orders, safety procedures, and reporting requirements.
• Maintain reliable attendance and arrive on time for scheduled shifts.

Skills

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Patrol procedures

Public interaction

Education

BSIS Guard Card (CA)

Job description

Steadfast Security, Inc. is seeking experienced Unarmed Security Officers for active retail and commercial properties across the San Fernando Valley. Ideal candidates reside in Panorama City, Van Nuys, Pacoima, Mission Hills, North Hollywood, Northridge, and Reseda.

These assignments require proactive, observant officers who can de-escalate conflicts, enforce property rules, and maintain a strong security presence while performing continuous patrols and timely reporting.