Armed Protective Security Officer - Weekend & Holiday Shifts

First Coast Security Solutions; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

First Coast Security Solutions is seeking Full-time/ Rover on-call Armed Protective Security Officers for the Greater San Diego area. PSOs must be willing to work weekends and holidays and meet BSIS licensing requirements.

Compensation includes a progressive pay structure with a Training Rate of $26.00/hour, Probationary Rate of $43.15/hour plus $5.65 Health & Welfare, and a Base Rate of $45.15/hour plus $5.65 Health & Welfare.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of armed security, law enforcement, or honorable military service.
• Must be at least 21 years old and a United States citizen.
• Must possess valid BSIS Guard Card, Firearms Permit (.40 cal), and Baton Permit.

Responsibilities

• Control access by verifying admittance, screening visitors, and preventing unauthorized entry.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and overall facility activity, including vehicle inspections, gate operations, CCTV monitoring, and remote access systems.
• Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle to identify hazards, detect security violations, and ensure safe conditions.
• Respond to incidents such as medical emergencies, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other situations.
• Protect evidence and secure incident scenes as required.
• Complete logs, reports, and documentation.
• Report suspicious activities, safety concerns, or incidents.
• Follow all safety rules, company policies, and site procedures.
• Other related duties may be assigned based on site needs.

Skills

English fluency

Armed security experience

Weekend availability

Education

High School Diploma

GED

60 college credits

Tools

BSIS Guard Card

BSIS Firearms Permit (.40 cal)

BSIS Baton Permit

Job description

First Coast Security Solutions is seeking Full-time/ Rover on-call Armed Protective Security Officers for the Greater San Diego area. PSOs must be willing to work weekends and holidays and meet BSIS licensing requirements.

Compensation includes a progressive pay structure with a Training Rate of $26.00/hour, Probationary Rate of $43.15/hour plus $5.65 Health & Welfare, and a Base Rate of $45.15/hour plus $5.65 Health & Welfare.