Evening Security Guard – Patrol & Alarm Response

Golden West Security; California; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Post Guard- Hollywood in Hollywood, CA is seeking a full-time security guard to patrol premises, deter theft, and maintain safety for staff and visitors.

Responsibilities include responding to alarms, monitoring cameras, writing incident reports, and coordinating with local authorities during emergencies. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid guard card, and strong customer service and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Guard Card required.
• Excellent observation and communication skills are essential for effective security operations.

Responsibilities

• Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
• Monitor surveillance cameras to watch for any disruptions or unlawful activities.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Provide satisfactory customer service to clients and other members of the public.
• Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
• Lock doors and gates of entrances and exits to secure buildings.
• Respond to medical emergencies by administering basic first aid or by obtaining assistance from paramedics.

Skills

Active Learning

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Reading Comprehension

Speaking

Writing

Monitoring

Time Management

Decision Making

Complex Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Guard Card required

Tools

Notebook computers

Laptop computers

Tablets

Cellular devices

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Post Guard- Hollywood in Hollywood, CA is seeking a full-time security guard to patrol premises, deter theft, and maintain safety for staff and visitors.

Responsibilities include responding to alarms, monitoring cameras, writing incident reports, and coordinating with local authorities during emergencies. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid guard card, and strong customer service and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.