Part-Time Security Officer — Swing Shift (Fri–Sat)

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

ProGuard Security Services in San Jose, CA is seeking a dedicated Security Officer PT to safeguard employees, visitors, and property on the assigned site. Responsibilities include monitoring access points, conducting routine patrols, and coordinating with law enforcement during emergencies.

The role emphasizes reliability, basic computer and wireless comms skills, physical fitness for patrols, and clear oral communication with team members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience as a security guard or in a related security role.
• Basic proficiency with computer systems and wireless communication technology.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as climbing stairs and repetitive motions required for patrol duties.
• Strong oral communication skills to effectively interact with team members, visitors, and emergency personnel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the facility using access control systems and verify identification of individuals entering the premises.
• Conduct routine patrols of the property, including climbing stairs and inspecting all areas to detect and deter suspicious activity or safety hazards.
• Operate wireless communication devices and radios to maintain constant contact with security team members and report incidents promptly.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies, providing assistance and coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary.
• Maintain detailed logs and reports of daily activities, incidents, and observations to ensure accurate record-keeping and accountability.

Skills

Computer skills

Oral communication

Physical abilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ProGuard Security Services in San Jose, CA is seeking a dedicated Security Officer PT to safeguard employees, visitors, and property on the assigned site. Responsibilities include monitoring access points, conducting routine patrols, and coordinating with law enforcement during emergencies.

The role emphasizes reliability, basic computer and wireless comms skills, physical fitness for patrols, and clear oral communication with team members.