Armed Security Officer- Rover

GardaWorld; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided at no cost

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Tactical Armed Security Officer in Torrance, CA. You will patrol diverse environments, verify access, and respond swiftly to incidents while maintaining high security standards.

Ideal candidates hold CA BSIS Guard Card, Exposed Firearm Permit/CCW, and relevant security experience; HS diploma or GED required. Competitive benefits and uniform provided.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent
• 21+ years of age
• Valid driver''s license
• CPR and First Aid certifications are assets
• State armed security license and BSIS Guard Card (CA)
• CA Exposed Firearm Permit and CCW
• Prior security, military or law enforcement experience preferred
• Current or past law enforcement experience

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity.
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas.
• React quickly to threats or incidents.
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras.
• 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.

Skills

First aid certification

CPR certification

Two years armed officer experience

Armed security experience

Valid driver's license

State armed security license

Law enforcement experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CA BSIS Guard Card

CA Exposed Firearm Permit

CCW Permit

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Armed Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Armed Security Guard?

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

• Site Location: Torrance, CA
• Schedule: 16-40 hours per week
  • 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Friday - Saturday, 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm; Sunday, 11:00 am - 7:30 pm
• Competitive hourly wage of $45 / 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 Tactical Armed Security Guard

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• 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 Armed Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• You are at least 21 years of age
• First aid certification is an asset
• Must have a valid driver's license
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have CPR certification
• You have at least 2 years experience as an Armed Officer
• You have a state issued armed security license and meet any additional requirements to carry a firearm as a security officer in your state.
• You have a CA security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
• You have a CA Exposed Firearm Permit
• Has a CCW
• Must have current or past law enforcement experience

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work.

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.

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.

GardaWorld Security Services of California, Inc.

CA Private Patrol Number 16344