Security Officer — Patrol, Incident Response & Guest Service

Peralta Associates and Defense

Oakland (CA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

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Paid Training

Job summary

Peralta Associates & Defense in Oakland, CA is seeking full-time Unarmed Security Officers to join our growing team on-site. Responsibilities include monitoring, access control, camera surveillance, incident response, and customer service to protect clients and visitors.

You will patrol on foot, report incidents, and coordinate with law enforcement as needed. Requirements include CA Guard Card, power to arrest, use of force certificate, a high school diploma or GED, and being at least 25 years

Qualifications

Valid California Guard Card required.
Power to arrest certificate required.
Appropriate Use of Force certificate required.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Be at least 25 years of age

Responsibilities

Deliver excellent customer service while adhering to safety, security procedures, and site-specific policies.
Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly, using problem-solving skills.
Patrol the site on foot to identify potential dangers or criminal activity.
Report any suspicious activity to supervisors or law enforcement as necessary.
Maintain accurate reports by documenting observations, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
Issue verbal warnings, make arrests (if applicable), and/or contact law enforcement for security violations or criminal activities.
Adapt to various working environments and conditions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Make arrest