Security Officer - Full Time/Nights

Armorous; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Identity theft protection

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Armorous in Oakland is hiring a Security Officer for after-hours shifts. You will safeguard properties, deter crime, and ensure safety through patrols, access control, and incident response. Immediate start and steady 40-hour weeks are available with competitive benefits.

Ideal candidates hold a valid BSIS Guard Card, have a clean driving record, and excel in customer service and professional conduct. Join a winning team that values safety and growth.

Qualifications

• Valid BSIS Guard Card (required).
• Current with BSIS Compliance (8-Hour Initial Training; 32-hour CE).
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

BSIS Guard Card

Driver's license

Customer service

Communication

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 Pharmacy after-hours in Oakland, 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.

Shifts:
Sunday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Monday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Tuesday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Wednesday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Thursday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
**40 Hours Per Week**

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
• Valid Drivers License and Clean driving record
• 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?

Award-Winning Company – Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay & Best Place to Work in 2026!
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.