Security Guard

Securing Communities; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Securing Communities in Sacramento is seeking a vigilant Security Guard to protect property, people and assets during events, venues, and daily operations. You will maintain a visible presence, monitor surveillance, and enforce safety protocols to prevent incidents.

Strong observation under pressure, clear reporting, and excellent guest interaction are essential. This role offers hands-on security duties across hospitality, retail and event spaces with a focus on proactive protection.

Qualifications

• Strong observation skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills for reporting and interacting with the public.
• Valid security guard license or certification as required by local regulations.
• 1-2 years of experience in security, preferably in event, hospitality, or retail environments.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in security or law enforcement is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas, including event spaces, restaurants, bars, and conference venues.
• Verify credentials, manage entry points, and ensure only authorized individuals access restricted areas.
• Respond to emergencies, disturbances, or security breaches, taking appropriate action to resolve issues.
• Document incidents, daily activities, and security checks accurately in reports and logs for management review.
• Provide assistance and information to guests, clients, and staff, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.

Skills

Observation skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Securing Communities is working provide quality security services across a wide spectrum of methods including ones such as security guards , security trainings, consulting, and event support. We take pride in providing high quality service that takes the stress of unexpected safety hazards out of our clients minds. We are made up of individuals who are not afraid to get their hands dirty, take pride in their work, and are happy to take on new challences.

Job Description

As a Security Guard, you will be responsible for protecting property, people, and assets by maintaining a visible presence, monitoring surveillance equipment, and patrolling designated areas. You will help prevent unauthorized access, respond to incidents or emergencies, and enforce safety protocols to ensure a secure environment. Strong observation skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential for this role.

Responsabilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas, including event spaces, restaurants, bars, and conference venues, to deter and detect suspicious activity.
• Verify credentials, manage entry points, and ensure only authorized individuals gain access to restricted areas.
• Respond to emergencies, disturbances, or security breaches, taking appropriate action to resolve issues and maintain safety.
• Document incidents, daily activities, and security checks accurately in reports and logs for management review.
• Provide assistance and information to guests, clients, and staff, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in security or law enforcement is a plus.
• 1-2 years of experience in security, preferably in event, hospitality, or retail environments.
• Valid security guard license or certification as required by local regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify potential security risks or threats.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills for reporting and interacting with the public.

Compensation

• This role is starting at $18/hr - $20/hr depending on your expereince.