Security Officer - Shopping Mall Patrol

GardaWorld; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings with company

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Security Officer for Shopping Mall Patrol in Palo Alto, CA. The role emphasizes customer service and vigilant patrols, adapting to daily requirements from events to routine checks.

Ideal candidates have six months security experience, a state security license, BSIS trainings, and are 21+. GardaWorld offers a comprehensive benefits package and a uniform provided at no cost as part of a full-time position.

Qualifications

• Six months of security experience
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must have active driver's license
• State security license and 32hr BSIS security trainings (Additional trainings can be obtained during hiring)
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Please include your most up to date security resume

Responsibilities

• Monitor the premises to ensure security
• Conduct patrols to spot suspicious activity
• Control access points and verify identities
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents
• Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Skills

Customer service

Adaptability

Situational awareness

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

State security license

BSIS security trainings

Driver's license

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Security Officer - Shopping Mall Patrol!

Ready to suit up as a Security Officer - Shopping Mall Patrol?

Must have six months of security experience
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must have active driver's license
Please include your most up to date security resume

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.

As a Retail Security Officer – Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.

What’s in it for you:

• Site Location: Palo Alto, CA
• Set Schedule: Full time / Shift one: Saturday - Wednesday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm. Shift two: Tuesday - Saturday, 6:00am - 2:30pm.
• Competitive hourly wage of $23.25 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Security Officer - Shopping Mall Patrol

• Monitor the premises to ensure security
• Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
• Control access points and verify identities
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
• Write detailed reports on events and incidentsCollaborate with authorities during serious situations
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications for Security Officer - Shopping Mall Patrol

• You have a state security license and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Must have six months of security experience
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must have active driver's license
• Please include your most up to date security resume
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problem solving skills
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
GardaWorld Security Services of California, Inc.
CA Private Patrol Number 16344