Flex Armed / Tactical Security Officer

GardaWorld

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 48,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement with employer match
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Career growth opportunities
Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Flex Armed / Tactical Security Officer in the San Francisco Bay Area. The role requires patrolling diverse sites such as retail, airports, and detention centers, with a strong emphasis on situational awareness and risk anticipation.

You must hold a state security license and BSIS 32-hour trainings, be at least 21, and have armed security experience with active firearm, baton, and OC spray permits. Uniform is provided and benefits included.

Qualifications

  • State security license and BSIS 32-hour trainings (can be obtained during hiring).
  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • One year armed security experience required.
  • Active exposed firearm permit required.
  • Baton permit required.
  • OC spray permit required.
  • Handcuff permit required.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • HS Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct post checks of officers under supervision.
  • Train new officers.
  • Ensure 100% site coverage and zero dark posts.
  • Issue corrective action forms (CAFs).
  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity.
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas.
  • React quickly to threats or incidents.
  • Check alarms and cameras for proper function.
  • Document incidents and actions taken.
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents.
  • Ensure safety and protection of individuals and property.

Skills

Armed security experience
Patrol
First aid

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

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


Ready to suit up as as Flex Armed / Tactical Security Officer?

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


  • Location: San Francisco, CA / East Bay, CA / South Bay, CA

  • No set schedule: Candidates must be flexible and available to work any day of the week and any shift (day, swing, or overnight) as scheduling needs may vary.

  • Competitive hourly wage of $33 -$35 / hour[depending on site pay rate] (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, disability coverage, and life insurance options

  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld

  • Uniform provided at no cost


Responsibilities Of a Flex Armed / Tactical Security Officer


  • Conducting post checks of officers under your supervision

  • Training new officers

  • Make sure you have 100 % coverage of your site to insure there are zero dark posts

  • Issue corrective action forms (CAFs)

  • 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 for a Flex Armed / Tactical Security Officer


  • You have a state security license and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)

  • Must be 21 years of age

  • Must have one year of armed security experience

  • Must have active exposed firearm permit

  • Must have baton permit

  • Must have OC spray permit

  • Must have handcuff permit

  • Please include your most up to date security resume

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.

  • Be able to provide documentation of HS Diploma or GED

  • First aid certification is an asset

  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift

  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!


In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.


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

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