Security Officer - Special Response

GardaWorld

Folsom (CA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay available for GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost

Job summary

GardaWorld is hiring a casual Security Officer in Folsom, CA. The role supports busy sites with patrols, access control, and customer service, adapting to changing events and emergencies. The position offers an hourly wage and benefits, with uniform provided and opportunities for advancement.

Applicants should be at least 21, have a HS diploma or GED, and possess a BSIS Guard Card with 32 hours of security trainings. Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience is a bonus.

Qualifications

  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Must be 21 years old and pass an extensive Motor Vehicle check.
  • One year of security experience required.
  • State security license (BSIS Guard Card) and 32hr trainings.
  • Security, Military, or Law Enforcement background is a plus.

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

Legal work eligibility in the U.S.
Adaptability
Problem solving
Customer service
Attention to detail
Quick thinking

Education

High School Diploma or GED
BSIS Guard Card
32hr BSIS security trainings

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Officer

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 casual 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: Folsom, CA
  • Availability Monday-Sunday for Day/Swing, Swing/Grave, and Grave shifts
  • Competitive hourly wage of $18.50 / 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, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for Response Security Officer:
  • 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 incidents
  • Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Response Security Officer:
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be 21 years old and be able to pass an extensive Motor Vehicle check
  • One year of security experience is required
  • 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!
  • You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and an additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)

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

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