Santa Fe Springs Security Officer

GIBRALTAR PROTECTION INC; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

GPI Security Services is seeking Security Patrol Officers to protect medical office properties in Santa Fe Springs. Unlike stationary guards, this role requires active foot patrolling across multiple nearby properties and responding to security-related calls throughout shifts.

Officers should be alert, dependable, professional, and capable of working independently while maintaining professional interaction with tenants and staff.

Qualifications

• Must have valid CA guard card license.
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods.
• Weekend availability as needed.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Reliable means of transportation.
• Proficient computer and/or smartphone skills including Microsoft Office.
• Active listening and situational awareness.
• Ability to assess and mitigate escalating situations.

Responsibilities

• Patrol between assigned properties.
• Foot patrols of buildings and surrounding areas.
• Check parking structures, lots, stairwells, entrances, and common areas.
• Assist with parking enforcement and property rules.
• Conduct scheduled building and security checks.
• Respond to calls for service, incidents, and unusual activity.
• Verify entrances and areas are secure.
• Maintain professional interactions with tenants, visitors, employees, and property management.
• Complete accurate activity and incident reports and shift pass-downs.

Skills

Active listening

Situational awareness

Communication skills

Independent work

MS Office proficiency

Driver license

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670, Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Salary Range: $18.00 - $19.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: 20 + miles, Job Shift: Any, Location: Santa Fe Springs Shifts Available: Day, Swing and Graveyard Positions: Full-Time

Looking for a security assignment that keeps you moving?

GPI Security Services is currently hiring a Security Patrol Officers for professional medical office properties in the Santa Fe Springs.

Unlike a traditional stationary guard position, this assignment involves actively foot patrolling multiple nearby properties. Officers also conduct foot patrols, building checks, parking enforcement, and respond to security-related calls throughout their shifts.

We are looking for officers who are alert, dependable, professional, and comfortable working independently.

Typical Shift Responsibilities:

• Conduct patrols between assigned properties.
• Perform foot patrols of buildings and surrounding areas.
• Check parking structures, lots, stairwells, entrances, and common areas.
• Assist with parking enforcement and property rules.
• Conduct scheduled building and security checks.
• Respond to calls for service, incidents, and unusual activity.
• Verify designated entrances and areas are secure.
• Maintain professional interaction with tenants, visitors, employees, and property management.
• Complete accurate activity reports, incident reports, and shift pass-downs.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work weekends as needed
• Must have a valid CA guard card license
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to multitask and work well under pressure
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Reliable Means of Transportation
• Driver License Preferred but not Mandatory (Some Positions require it)
• Proficient computer and/or smartphone skills including Microsoft Office
• Active listening skills and understands situational awareness
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
• Ability to identify escalating conditions and quickly mitigate same