Security Guard

FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY OF SAN FRANCISCO; California (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social services agency seeks a Security Guard to ensure the safety of its facilities. The ideal candidate will be proactive, calm, and possess strong observational skills. Responsibilities include patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance, and responding to incidents. The role requires a valid California BSIS Guard Registration Card and strong communication abilities. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Fully Paid Medical and Dental Plans

Health Reimbursement Card

Paid Time Off

403B with company match

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid California BSIS Guard Registration Card.
• Demonstrated ability to use computers and proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrolling and monitoring activities.
• Secure premises by controlling the flow of employees, visitors, and vehicles.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and document all security-related activities.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Security Guard

Facilities

Agency Overview

Felton Institute responds to the needs of our community by providing innovative, evidence-informed social services that transform lives. Our organization offers 50+ programs that address mental health, the unhoused, early care and education, those impacted by the justice system, transitional age youth, as well as aging adults. Our programs combine the latest scientific research with cultural sensitivity and a deep commitment to supporting and reflecting on the communities we serve. Felton offers a dynamic, challenging, and supportive work environment where we encourage the use of professional development, that staff can utilize throughout their careers.

Job Description

This position is responsible for the security of Felton Institute's buildings. We seek a calm, proactive individual with strong observational and interpersonal skills to maintain a safe environment. Technical aptitude and the ability to work well with others are important aspects of this role.

Specific Responsibilities

• Conduct regular as well as random patrolling and monitoring activities on the premises and surrounding perimeter to ensure safety and security.
• Secure the premises by controlling the flow of employees, visitors, and vehicles in accordance with established security procedures.
• Monitor surveillance cameras to watch out for any disruptions or unlawful activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner.
• Assess potential security threats and respond appropriately to minimize risks.
• Evict trespassers and violators and detaining perpetrators while following legal protocols before relevant authorities arrive to take over.
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication abilities.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and document all security related activities accurately.
• Provide detailed reports on daily activities and any incidents that may have occurred to management.

Minimum Qualification

• Must possess a valid California BSIS Guard Registration Card and meet certain physical fitness standards.
• Law enforcement or military background (active officer, retired officer, or former military) is preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR/AED certification is preferred.
• Knowledge of security procedures and protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to use computers and proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to perform CPR or first aid when needed.
• Valid California Driver's License.
• Valid motor vehicle insurance.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to be a team player with a welcoming attitude.
• Must be able to lift 60-100 pounds.
• Ability to follow management instructions.

Additional Information:

Reports to: Facilities Manager

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Schedule: Onsite

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Salary Range: $25-$28 per hour (DOE)

Benefits (subject to election and eligibility): Fully Paid Medical and Dental Plans; Health Reimbursement Card, Paid Time Off (personal, vacation, and sick time), 403B with company match.

Applying Instruction:

Candidates should apply for the position at our career page “careers.felton.org” OR directly email resumes to “[e-mail]”.

IMP NOTE: Job responsibilities are subject to change according to program requirements.