Security Guard - Full-Time/Nights

Armorous; Healdsburg (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Life insurance

Identity theft protection

Pet insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Career growth

Employee rewards program

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Armorous is seeking a Security Officer in Healdsburg, CA to safeguard property and deter crime at a production site. Two officers per shift rotate gate access and camera monitoring duties to ensure continuous coverage.

Applicants should be alert, responsible, and comfortable overnight hours. The role requires BSIS credentials, a valid driver's license, and the ability to stand and patrol for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Valid BSIS Guard Card required.
• Current BSIS compliance with 8-hour initial and 32-hour CE certificates.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine patrols and maintain a visible security presence.
• Control gate access and monitor camera systems.
• Document incidents and write accurate shift reports.
• Respond to emergencies and communicate with supervisors.
• Complete required patrols and monitor for unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Education

BSIS Compliance Certificates

8-Hour Initial Training

32-Hour Continuing Education

Job description

Join a company that was voted Best Security Company in the North Bay in 2025 and took 1st place for Best Place to Work in the 2026 North Bay Biz Best of the North Bay, making this the perfect time to join our growing team!

Job Description:

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of businesses, construction sites, and residential communities, etc. Your role requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively. This assignment supports gate access control and camera monitoring for a working production site. Two officers are scheduled per shift, and duties rotate between them. One officer manages gate access and completes a facility patrol, and the other monitors camera systems and clears motion activated alerts. You will rotate through both responsibilities.
If you are alert, dependable, and comfortable holding a post through the overnight hours, this role is built for you.
This role includes conducting regular patrols, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring all areas of the site remain secure at all times

Shifts:
Saturday - - - 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Sunday - - - 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Monday - - - 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Tuesday - - - 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Wednesday - - - 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
40 hours per week

Compensation:

$21.00 per hour

Security Guard Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
• Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
• Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
• Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding security updates and concerns.
• Control gate access, verifying and admitting only authorized individuals and vehicles
• Conduct a facility patrol that takes approximately two hours to complete
• Monitor for unauthorized access, unsafe conditions, or property concerns during patrol
• complete accurate written reports for every shift
• When assigned to camera monitoring:
  • Monitor camera systems covering both the local site and other company facilities
  • review and clear motion-activated alerts promptly
  • document any activity that requires follow-up

Security Guard Qualifications:

• Valid BSIS Guard Card (required).
• Current with BSIS Compliance
  • i.e: 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate
  • 32-hour continuing education certificates
• Valid Drivers License
• Clean driving record and ability to operate company/site vehicles safely.
• Availability to work the assigned schedule: Friday through Tuesday, 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Experience working graveyard shifts.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
• Physical demands include standing or walking continuously for up to 60 minutes and cumulatively up to six hours per shift
• Physical demands also include sitting continuously for up to 60 minutes and cumulatively up to six hours per shift, depending on the assigned duty
• Foot patrols cover indoor and outdoor surfaces, including stairs, ramps, parking areas, and uneven terrain
• The role requires bending, reaching, climbing stairs, and entering or exiting a vehicle as needed
• You may be required to lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 25 pounds
• Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior security experience, particularly in access control or camera monitoring
• Comfort working overnight hours in an industrial or production setting

Why Join Armorous?

Award-Winning Company – Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay in 2025! 1st Place, Best Place to Work, 2026 North Bay Biz Best of the North Bay
Competitive Pay – Weekly direct deposit.
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Extra Coverage – Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.
Paid Time Off & Holidays – We value your time and well-being.
Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within Armorous.
Employee Rewards Program – Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work!
Supportive Team Culture – Work with a company that truly values you.

Join a company where your commitment to safety and security isn't just a job—it's a calling.

In accordance with California BSIS regulations, all officers are required to complete and maintain proof of 40 hours of certified training (8-hour initial + 32-hour continuing education) Proof of certificates is required before onboarding.