Security Officer - Full Time

Armorous; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 56,867,000 - 64,802,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Weekly Direct Deposit

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Career Growth

Employee Rewards Program

Supportive Team Culture

Job summary

Armorous is seeking a vigilant Security Officer for a construction site in Berkeley, CA. The role focuses on safeguarding properties, conducting hourly tours, and controlling access to the site to deter crime and ensure safety.

You will handle incident response, report findings, and maintain a visible presence to protect personnel and assets. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany growth opportunities within Armorous.

Qualifications

• BSIS Guard Card required and current BSIS compliance.
• 8-hour initial training certificate and 32-hour continuing education certificates.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand/sit for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Watchful, vigilant, and able to respond to incidents.

Responsibilities

• Check IDs of all incoming patrons.
• Conduct hourly tours to monitor and secure designated locations.
• Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter crime and ensure public safety.
• Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergencies.
• Document daily activity, incidents, and observations in reports.
• Communicate updates to supervisors and team members.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Vigilance

Education

BSIS Guard Card

Job description

Earn $100 Hiring Bonus when you join the Award-Winning Armorous Family!

We’re excited to announce that Armorous has been voted Best Place to Work in the North Bay Biz Best of the North Bay 2026! M aking this the perfect time to join our growing team!

Position/Titles:

• Security Officer for Construction Site in Berkeley, Ca

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. Officers are responsible for conducting hourly tours, ensuring the premises is secure. Access control when checking in and out guests to property, and checking all entrances and exits.

Compensation:

$21.00 per hour

Security Guard Responsibilities:

• Check ID's of all incoming patrons
• 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
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand/sit for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Why Join Armorous?

• 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.