Armed Security Officer San Fernando Valley

Patrol Solutions

San Fernando (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 29,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Patrol Solutions is hiring for an Armed Security Officer in the San Fernando Valley. The role involves patrols, maintaining security across client sites, and responding to emergencies. You will need to hold BSIS certifications and pass a background check, with strict adherence to post orders and client requirements.

Starting pay ranges from $20.50 to $21.00 per hour. Opportunities include overtime, paid training, and advancement within a growing security team.

Qualifications

  • Must have experience in armed security and prior security work.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand written orders, policies, and instructions.
  • Strong customer service mindset and professional demeanor.
  • Willing to work flexible shifts including weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol and maintain security of assigned properties.
  • Respond to emergencies, calls, and incidents.
  • Complete Daily Activity Reports and incident reports.
  • Ensure adherence to post orders, SOPs and client site requirements.
  • Travel between home base and sites within the district as needed.

Education

High School
BSIS Guard Card
BSIS Baton Permit
BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit
CPR / First Aid Certification

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: San Fernando, CA 91340

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $20.50 - $21.00

Hourly

Job Category: Security

About us:

Since 2010, Patrol Solutions has provided its services to Residential and Commercial property management companies in Northern California, including Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco the greater Bay Area, El Dorado, Amador, Placer, and Yolo Counties. Combining experienced officers with the latest in patrol technology keeps Patrol Solutions at the leading edge of today's high-end patrol market.

Our work environment includes
  • Career Growth
  • Benefits
  • On-the-job Paid Training
  • Growth Opportunities
Patrol Solutions - Armed Security Officer San Fernando Valley - ROVER position
Pay

Starting wage is $20.50 - $21.00 per hour

Available Schedules
  • Monday - Thursday 0600-1400 (32 hours weekly)
  • Friday - Tuesday 0600-1400 (40 hours weekly)
  • Wednesday - Sunday 0600-1400 (40 hours weekly)
  • Friday - Tuesday 1400-2200 (40 hours weekly)
  • Wednesday - Saturday 1400-2200 (32 hours weekly)
  • Wednesday - Saturday 2200-0600 (32 hours weekly)

These schedules are guaranteed and may have opportunities for overtime!

Float officers are critical members of the Patrol Solutions team, you will be responsible for maintaining continuous security coverage across all client sites in your district. This role involves filling immediate staffing gaps caused by call offs, sick leave, vacations and other unplanned absences.

Success in this position requires a high level of adaptability, professionalism and strict adherence to company policies and site specific post orders.

BENEFITS
  • Sick Time
  • Twice Monthly Pay
  • Ongoing Training
  • Career Advancement
  • Custom Fit Uniforms
  • Direct Deposit
  • Retirement Programs
  • Promotion and Recognition Programs
Employment Classification and Key Responsibilities
  • This is a full-time,non-exempt, hourly position.
  • Float Officers are scheduled for a minimum of 32hours a week.
  • Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable laws for hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
  • Each Float Officer is assigned a \"Home Base\" site within their operating district.
  • Travel between your home and the assigned \"Home Base\" is considered a normal commute and is not reimbursed.
  • Mileage IS reimbursed for travel between the assigned \"Home Base\" and site in which you cover during your shift, if you cover more than one site during your shift you will be paid milage between each site.

PatrolSolutions is a growing Security Team with continuous training! Come join our team! We are currently hiring Armed Security Professionals in the San Fernando Valley area. We are offering immediate positions, flexibility, and excellent competitive pay. We are looking for customer service oriented, friendly staff, willing to engage in a tactful and courteous manner with clients and patrons.

QualificationsMinimum Licensing and Eligibility Requirements
  • Must have a CLEAN Drivers record for the past three years.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must possess a current BSIS Guard Card.
  • Must possess a current BSIS Baton Permit
  • Must possess a current BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit
  • Must own your own firearm and gear such as duty belt and holsters for your weapons
  • Must ownyour own physical Baton and OC Mace Canisters
  • Must possess a current OC / Pepper Spray Certification
  • Must possess a current CPR / First Aid Certification
Skills and Education Requirements
  • Prior security experience, minimum of 1 year in an armed security position.
  • Adapt quickly to new environments, teams and post requirements.
  • Ability to read, write and understand and carry out written orders, policies, procedures, and instructions.
  • Ability to write and understand English
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude, outstanding customer service skills, and take the initiative in completing assigned tasks.
  • Willing to accept shift work, weekends, holidays, and overtime if needed.
  • Reliable transportation
  • Friendly and professional demeanor
  • Able to pass a drug test and background check
Float Security Professional Responsibilities may include
  • Possess and maintain valid BSIS and other necessary permits.
  • Conduct vehicle/foot patrols alone
  • Patrol and maintain general security of assigned property as described in Post Orders / SOP.
  • Utilize a smartphone or similar device to maintain a Daily Activity Report, and create Incident and Facility Maintenance Reports.
  • Maintain consistent performance, attendance, uniform appearance, and professional grooming.
  • Maintain professional communications with clients, colleagues, and the public.
  • Respond to emergency calls, including medical, fire, and damage to property.
Attendance and Reliability Standards
  • Reliability is essential due to the roles responsibility in covering critical staffing needs.
  • Call offs must follow company procedures and be reported to Dispatch at least 4 hours prior to the shift. Email or text notification of call offs are not acceptable.
  • Officers are expected to arrive on-site no earlier than 5 minutes before the scheduled shift start and clock in on time.
  • Excessive tardiness and No Call No Shows may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

We're looking for an employee to protect our organization’s facilities. You will be responsible for patrolling our facilities and detecting unauthorized activities. Security guard tasks include maintaining an awareness of the environment and ensuring the safety of employees and visitors. As a security guard, you must also be in good physical shape since you will spend a lot of time on your feet, walking around, observing, and assessing situations. High attention to detail is required as you need to respond to emergency situations and emergency calls. Ultimately, you will be a vital link to preventing theft, damage, or injury in our organization.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Patrol Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer

CA PPO: 119966

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