Security Guard

archonprotection; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Insurance including Dental and Vision

Promotional Opportunities Available

Referral program

Weekly Pay

Quarterly Awards and Recognition

Flexible schedule

Overtime

Job summary

archonprotection is hiring a Security Guard in Oxnard, California, responsible for ensuring the safety of communities or commercial facilities. Key tasks include conducting patrols, writing reports, and enforcing rules.

This role requires a valid California Guard Card, attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and promotional opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old with a valid California Guard Card.
• Undergo background checks through DOJ and FBI.
• Physically fit and available for flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine foot patrols and deter suspicious activity.
• Write detailed reports on observations and incidents.
• Enforce community rules and regulations as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Situational awareness

Basic reading, writing, communication

Customer service skills

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Smartphone

Job description

As a Security Guard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of residential communities or commercial facilities.

• Conducting routine and regular foot patrols of the client location deterring suspicious activity and disturbances.
• Writing detailed reports based on observations, incidents, violations, and maintenance issues.
• Enforcing community or facilities rules and regulations per client request.
• Securing site amenity areas.
• Conducting parking enforcement via parking violation notices and/or towing vehicles.
• Performing GPS checks.
• Take accurate and thorough notes of any unusual occurrences.
• Protecting the company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment at all times.

This role requires high attention to detail, professionalism, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols.

Extensive training will be provided by a Security Supervisor.

* Local candidates only.

Pay Range

$17 per hour to $20 per hour

Basic Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old (BPC Section 7582.8)
• Possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must possess or be willing to obtain a valid California Guard Card issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS). Click Here to inquire about obtaining your Guard Card and LiveScan fingerprints.
• Undergo a criminal history background check through the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (BPC Sections 7581 and 7583.9)
• Basic reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Must be physically fit, able to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Must be available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness. Good judgement and problem-solving skills. Professional demeanor and appearance. Reliable and punctual.

Position Requirements

• Available to work overnight/graveyard schedule. Weekends Required.
• Basic smart phone knowledge.
• Intermediate communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols.
• Surveillance skills and detail orientation.
• Integrity and professionalism.

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance including Dental and Vision.
• Promotional Opportunities Available
• Referral program
• Weekly Pay (Direct Deposit / Check / Card Services)
• Quarterly Awards and Recognition
• Flexible schedule
• Overtime