Security Officer (OC) at Defense International Tustin, CA

Defense International; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Defense International is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer to protect premises, assets and personnel across multiple sites in Orange County. You will maintain a high visibility presence and deter illegal or inappropriate actions by observing and reporting activities.

The role requires strong communication, customer service and crisis-handling skills, with duties including greeting visitors, screening calls, and directing inquiries at the front desk.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Active Guard Card.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 1 year of verifiable experience.
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner.
• As a condition of employment, the employee must successfully complete a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client-specific sites.
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently.
• Maintain front desk phone system to include answering incoming calls, responding to caller inquiries, directing calls as appropriate, and taking and giving accurate messages.
• Greet and direct visitors as appropriate based on the purpose of their visit.
• Demonstrated outstanding organizational skills required and ability to accurately maintain and organize large volumes of paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Protect premises, assets and personnel.
• Maintain a high visibility presence and deter illegal or inappropriate actions.
• Detect, deter, observe and report.
• Greet and direct visitors at the front desk.
• Answer incoming calls and manage messages.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Crisis management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Defense International is the region's largest concierge and security firm with operations servicing luxury residential communities, resort/hotels, and corporate wellness facilities. We are looking for a professional Unarmed Security Officer to protect our premises, assets, and personnel. You will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions. The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report.

Defense International is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer

SHIFTS: SWING - GRAVEYARD (AVAILABLE)

TYPE: FULL-TIME

LOCATIONS: MULTIPLE SITES THROUGHOUT ORANGE COUNTY

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Active Guard Card
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 1 year of verifiable experience
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
• As a condition of employment, the employee must successfully complete a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client-specific sites
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Maintain front desk phone system to include answering incoming calls, responding to caller inquiries, directing calls as appropriate, and taking and giving accurate messages
• Greet and direct visitors as appropriate based on the purpose of their visit
• Demonstrated outstanding organizational skills required and ability to accurately maintain and organize large volumes of paperwork

Able to:

• Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow, or heat
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
• Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
• Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
• Must have a clean driving record
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions

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