Security Guard Armed / Unarmed

Fast Guard Service; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to ensure a safe and secure environment. In this role, you will monitor access points, report any suspicious activities, and adhere to established security protocols. Your professional demeanor and high-visibility presence will play a crucial role in preventing illegal actions. This position offers competitive hourly rates for both armed and unarmed roles, making it an excellent opportunity for those with a passion for safety and security. If you are physically fit and possess strong communication skills, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• DPSST certification is required for this position.
• Minimum of 1 year of security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control the entrance and exit of visitors.
• Report suspicious activities using communication devices.
• Maintain a professional demeanor while on duty.

Skills

Communication Skills

Emergency Response

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Two-way Radios

Job description

We are looking for a dedicated Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment for our organization. The Security Guard will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the entrance and exit of visitors, reporting suspicious or criminal activities, and adhering to all security protocols and procedures established by the company. Additionally, the Security Guard will maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on the job and prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.

Key Responsibilities :

• Monitor and control the entrance and exit of visitors according to established protocols.
• Use provided communication devices, such as two-way radios, in a clear and concise manner to report incidents promptly.
• Alert the appropriate personnel or authorities in the event of suspicious or criminal activities.
• Follow all security protocols and procedures established by the company to ensure the safety of the premises.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on duty.
• Prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.

Requirements :

• DPSST (Department of Public Safety Standards & Training) certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid D-License.
• Minimum of 1 year of security experience.
• Prior security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and respond quickly in emergency situations.
• Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods.

Additional Information / Requirements :

• Must have a mode of reliable transportation.
• This is an on-call position only.
• Compensation : $20 per hour for unarmed positions, $30 per hour for armed positions, applicable nationwide.