Building Security Officer — Patrol, Access Control, Response

ADP, Inc.; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ProGuard Security Services – A Leader in Security Excellence is hiring a Security Officer for a commercial building in California. The role focuses on monitoring access points, patrolling the site, and responding quickly to incidents to maintain a safe environment for staff and visitors.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, prior security experience, and basic computer/wireless communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous security guard or related experience preferred.
• Must have basic computer and wireless communication skills.
• Ability to perform patrols and physical tasks.
• Strong oral communication skills with team and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the facility using access control systems and verify IDs.
• Conduct routine patrols of the property, including stairs and various areas.
• Operate wireless devices and radios to stay in touch with the security team.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies and coordinate with authorities as needed.
• Maintain logs and reports of daily activities and incidents.

Skills

High school diploma

Security experience

Computer literacy

Physical ability

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

ProGuard Security Services – A Leader in Security Excellence is hiring a Security Officer for a commercial building in California. The role focuses on monitoring access points, patrolling the site, and responding quickly to incidents to maintain a safe environment for staff and visitors.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, prior security experience, and basic computer/wireless communication skills.