Night-Shift Security Officer: Facility Access

Garda Security Group; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

GardaWorld is hiring a Premise Guard for the Oakland, CA branch. The role focuses on surveillance of the building, safety of personnel, and supporting administrative tasks as directed by management. Night shift starts at 2pm with a pay rate of $20 per hour.

Requirements include at least one year in security, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to obtain guard and gun licenses, plus a DOT health certificate. Training is provided; we value reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Minimum one year of experience in the Security industry.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain and maintain guard and gun permits or licenses on a current basis.
• Must obtain and maintain a Department of Transportation physical health certificate on a current basis.
• Clear oral and written communication; must be demonstrable in person and with a radio.
• Security or military experience preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Maintains surveillance by monitoring cameras and walking through the facility.
• Greets and directs employees, customers, and vendors; log non-site employees.
• Inspects personal belongings or packages entering/exiting the facility.
• Handles mail and answers main telephone line; assists in admin duties.
• Cross-trains in other operational areas as assigned by superior/management.
• Cooperates with staff; participates in team effort; performs duties as assigned by superior/management.

Skills

Security experience

Age 21+

Communication skills

Security/military experience preferred

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld is hiring a Premise Guard for the Oakland, CA branch. The role focuses on surveillance of the building, safety of personnel, and supporting administrative tasks as directed by management. Night shift starts at 2pm with a pay rate of $20 per hour.

Requirements include at least one year in security, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to obtain guard and gun licenses, plus a DOT health certificate. Training is provided; we value reliability and teamwork.