Security Guard - LAX

Paycom; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Marina Security Services is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to protect clients, staff and visitors at LAX and nearby properties. The role emphasizes vigilance, proactive incident response, and accurate reporting to maintain a secure environment.

Ideal candidates possess a valid BSIS Guard Card with Powers to Arrest, ability to clear a Motor Vehicle Report, and willingness to work weekends and holidays. Physical stamina and basic tech skills are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have valid BSIS Guard Card with Powers to Arrest & Use of Force certificate.
• Must be able to clear a Motor Vehicle Report.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to perform physical duties (walking, standing, rounds, vehicle operation).
• Basic computer skills and smartphone use.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents and emergencies.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for clients, staff and visitors.
• Prepare detailed reports on incidents and activities.
• Implement loss prevention strategies to minimize theft and damage.
• Collaborate with law enforcement when necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Report writing

Team collaboration

Job description

# Security Guard - LAX## OverviewSalary Range$25.50 - $26.00## DescriptionMarina Security Services is a minority-owned and operated firm specializing in security services and guard staffing.We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires a proactive approach to security, including monitoring premises, preventing losses, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should possess skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.**Essential Functions*** Excellent oral and written communication skills* Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with staff and the public.* Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies* Strong observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure* Implement loss prevention strategies to minimize theft and damage* Prepare detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities during shifts* Collaborate with law enforcement when necessary to address security issues**Qualifications*** Must be at least 18 years of age* Must have valid BSIS Guard Card with Powers to Arrest & Appropriate Use of Force certificate* Must be able to clear a Motor Vehicle Report* Must be able to work weekends and holidays* Ability to perform necessary physical duties, i.e., walking, standing, making necessary rounds, operating motorized vehicle* Must have basic computer skills and ability to use a smartphonePPO# 15655