Residential Security Agent

Premier Group International, Investigations & Security

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 640,584 - 716,352

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision (36+ 
401(k) with employer match
Paid vacation
Premium holiday pay (1.5x–2x)

Job summary

Premier Group International is seeking a Residential Security Officer to provide a professional security presence at private residences in Los Angeles County. You will protect clients, control access, observe and report on security matters, and coordinate with household staff and PGI supervisors.

The role requires CA BSIS Guard Card, Exposed Firearm Permit, a valid CA driver’s license, and at least one year of residential or close protection security experience.

Qualifications

  • CA BSIS Guard Card (current).
  • Exposed Firearm Permit (current).
  • Valid California driver’s license.
  • At least one year of residential or close protection security experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a professional security presence throughout your shift.
  • Monitor and control access to the property.
  • Observe and report unusual activity.
  • Complete accurate activity logs and incident reports.
  • Coordinate with household staff and PGI supervisors.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies and security incidents.
  • Represent PGI professionally at all times.

Skills

CA BSIS Guard Card
Exposed Firearm Permit
Valid California driver's license
Residential security experience

Tools

CPR and AED certification

Job description

Premier Group International, an Investigative and Security Corporation

Location: Los Angeles County, California (on site, client residences)

Employment type: Full Time, Part Time, and On Call

Schedule: 12 hour shifts. Current priority is night shifts and weekends. Must be available across days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Compensation: $465 to $520 per 12 hour shift, set by experience, training, and credentials.

About Premier Group International

Premier Group International (PGI) has provided residential security throughout Los Angeles County for more than 25 years. We protect high-profile individuals, families, and estates with professional, discreet security agents. We offer steady assignments, competitive pay, and long-term career opportunities for qualified professionals.

The Role

As a Residential Security Officer, you will provide a professional security presence at private residences while protecting clients, controlling access, and responding to security concerns.

  • Maintain a professional security presence throughout your shift.
  • Monitor and control access to the property.
  • Observe and report unusual activity.
  • Complete accurate activity logs and incident reports.
  • Coordinate with household staff and PGI supervisors.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies and security incidents.
  • Represent PGI professionally at all times

This position is best suited for dependable professionals who take pride in their work.

What you bring:
  • CA BSIS Guard Card (current)
  • Exposed Firearm Permit (current)
  • Valid California driver's license
  • At least one year of residential or close protection security experience
Preferred
  • Military or law enforcement background a plus
CCW permit
  • CPR and AED certification (current)
What We Offer
  • $465–$520 per 12-hour shift, based on experience and credentials
  • Full medical, dental, and vision benefits (36+ hours/week)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Stable assignments
Paid vacation
  • Premium holiday pay (1.5x–2x)
Opportunities for advancement
  • We offer consistent work, competitive compensation, and opportunities to build a long-term career with an established security firm

Premier Group International is an equal opportunity employer.

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