Security Officer Armed Float

Paycom; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Benefits for full-time employees

On-the-job Paid Training

Job summary

Patrol Solutions is seeking armed float security professionals in the Los Angeles area to provide continuous security coverage across multiple client sites. The role requires patrolling, quick adaptability, and strict adherence to company post orders.

You will manage rosters, respond to incidents, and document activities using a mobile device. The position is full-time, non-exempt, with guaranteed shifts and opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and understand written orders, policies and instructions.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Willingness to work varying shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle/foot patrols at multiple sites within the district.
• Maintain security of assigned properties and follow post orders/SOP.
• Use a mobile device to complete Daily Activity Reports and incident/maintenance reports.
• Maintain professional communications with clients, colleagues, and the public.

Skills

Reading & Writing English

Customer service

Adaptability

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Los Angeles County - Los Angeles, CA 90040, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $20.50 - $21.00Hourly, Travel Percentage: Reliably commute to and from the site, Job Category: Security, About us:

Since 2010, Patrol Solutions has been the trusted force behind security for residential and commercial property management companies across California — from San Francisco to Sacramento, Los Angeles to Mojave and throughout El Dorado, Amador, Placer, and Yolo Counties.

Our team of trained officers, powered by cutting-"edge patrol technology, sets the gold standard in modern security. At Patrol Solutions, we don’t just keep up with the industry — we lead it, delivering advanced protection with precision, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to safety.

Our work environment includes:

• Career Growth
• Benefits for full-time employees
• On-the-job Paid Training

Patrol Solutions - Security Officer Armed Float - Los Angeles Areas & Sites

Pay:

Starting pay $20.50 - $21.00 per hour

Shifts:

• Schedule 1: Thursday 2300-0700 (Float) Friday 2300-0700 (Pico Rivera), Saturday - Sunday 2300-0700 (Float) 3 days as a Float Officer & 1 permanent day at ONE site. 40 hours weekly! - Full-Time
• Schedule 2: Sunday - Wednesday 0000-0800 (Float) & Thursday 0000-0600 (Pico Rivera) 4 Days as a Float Officer & 1 permanent day at ONE site. 38 hours weekly! - Full-Time

These schedules are guaranteed and may have opportunities for overtime!

Float officers are critical members of the Patrol Solutions team, you will be responsible for maintaining continuous security coverage across all client sites in your district. This role involves filling immediate staffing gaps caused by call offs, sick leave, vacations and other unplanned absences.

Success in this position requires a high level of adaptability, professionalism and strict adherence to company policies and site specific post orders.

BENEFITS:

• Promotion and Recognition Programs
• Twice Monthly Pay
• Sick Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Retirement Programs
• Career Advancement
• Custom Fit Uniforms
• And More!

Employment Classification and Key Responsibilities:

• This is a full-time, non-exempt, hourly position.
• Float Officers are scheduled for a minimum of 32 hours a week.
• Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable laws for hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
• Each Float Officer is assigned a "Home Base" site within their operating district.
• Travel between your home and the assigned "Home Base" is considered a normal commute and is not reimbursed.
• Mileage IS reimbursed for travel between the assigned "Home Base" and site in which you cover during your shift, if you cover more than one site during your shift you will be paid milage between each site.

Patrol Solutions is a growing Security Team, come join us! We are currently hiring Security Professionals in the LosAngeles, CA area. We are offering immediate positions, flexibility, and excellent competitive pay. We are looking for customer service oriented, friendly staff, willing to engage in a tactful and courteous manner with clients and patrons.

Qualifications: Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

• Must possess a current BSIS Guard Card.
• Must possess a current BSIS Baton Permit.
• Must possess a current BSIS Exposed Firearm License.
• Must possess a current OC / Pepper Spray Certification and canisters
• Must possess your own physical Baton
• Must possess a current CPR / First Aid Certification
• Must own all of your own Firearm and Gear, the company will not be providing them for you.
• Must have a valid California Driver's License with 3 years minimum of a clean record. No suspensions or revocations from anytime.

Skills and Education Requirements:

• Ability to read, write and understand and carry out written orders, policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Ability to write and understand English clearly without difficulties. (Those who are bilingualor more are strongly encouraged to apply!)
• Demonstrate a positive attitude, outstanding customer service skills, and take the initiative in completing assigned tasks.
• Willing to accept shift work, weekends, holidays, and overtime if needed.
• Friendly and professional demeanor
• Able to pass a drug test and background check

Float Security Professional Responsibilities may include:

• Possess and maintain valid BSIS and other necessary permits.
• Conduct vehicle/foot patrols alone
• Patrol and maintain general security of assigned property as described in Post Orders / SOP.
• Utilize a smartphone or similar device to maintain a Daily Activity Report, and create Incident and Facility Maintenance Reports.
• Maintain consistent performance, attendance, uniform appearance, and professional grooming.
• Maintain professional communications with clients, colleagues, and the public.
• Respond to emergency calls, including medical, fire, and damage to property.

Attendance and Reliability Standards:

• Reliability is essential due to the roles responsibility in covering critical staffing needs.
• Call offs must follow company procedures and be reported to Dispatch at least 4 hours prior to the shift. Email or text notification of call offs are not acceptable.
• Officers are expected to arrive on‑site no earlier than 5 minutes before the scheduled shift start and clock in on time.
• Excessive tardiness and No Call No Shows may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Work Location: One Starting Shift post & Multiple sites within district while on shift.

We are seeking security professionals to safeguard our facilities through regular patrols and monitoring for unauthorized activity. Responsibilities include ensuring the safety of employees and visitors, responding to emergencies, and maintaining situational awareness. This role requires physical stamina, keen attention to detail, and strong observational skills. You will play a critical role in preventing theft, damage, and injury within our organization.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Patrol Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer

CA PPO: 119966