Security Guard - Part Time/Swing New San Francisco, Ca - 94115

Armorous; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Career growth opportunities

Rewards program

Job summary

Armorous in San Francisco is seeking a Security Officer for a dispensary/retail site to safeguard property, deter crime, and ensure the safety of staff and customers. You will greet guests, check IDs, patrol, and maintain security systems with vigilance and professional communication.

This role requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and handle occasional interactions with unhoused individuals with respect. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid BSIS Guard Card and be current with compliance.
• Initial 8-hour training and 32-hour continuing education certificates.
• Experience working graveyard shifts and handling security incidents.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor; able to stay alert.

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 crime and protect staff and customers.
• Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergencies.
• Document daily activity, incidents, and observations in reports.
• Communicate security updates with supervisors and team members.

Skills

BSIS Guard Card

Customer service

Communication skills

Stand/walk 8+ hours

Lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

We're excited to announce that Armorous has been voted Best Security Company in the North Bay Biz Best of the North Bay 2025! We also took 2nd place for Best Place to Work, making this the perfect time to join our growing team!

Position/Titles:

• Security Officer for Dispensary/Retail Shop

Job Description:

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of the business, their staff, and their customers. Officers are responsible for greeting guests and checking them into the dispensary system as well as checking IDs. Officers are responsible for ensuring safety and security of the site and preventing theft.
Your role requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively. This site may experience occasional interaction with unhoused individuals who pass through or attempt to use facility amenities.
There is also a known unhoused population in the surrounding area. These interactions are typically non-confrontational but require professionalism, awareness, and the ability to enforce site policies respectfully.

Shifts:

• Sunday - - - 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• Monday - - - 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

+ opportunity for additional shifts

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.

Security Guard Qualifications:

• Valid BSIS Guard Card (required).
• Current with BSIS Compliance
  • i.e: 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate
  • 32-hour continuing education certificates
• Experience working graveyard shifts.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

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.

Why Join Armorous?

Award-Winning Company – Voted Best Security Company and Best Place to Work in 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. Apply today and become part of the Armorous legacy!