Security Patrol Officer

signal-careers; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

signal-careers is hiring Signal Patrol Officers in Torrance and surrounding CA areas. Officers conduct foot and vehicle patrols of courtyards, offices and high-value areas to protect property and residents with strong attention to detail, safety, and professionalism.

Responsibilities include writing precise reports, arriving on time for shifts, coordinating with branch supervisors, and maintaining patrol vehicles and equipment. Training is provided and active driver’s licenses are required.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass background check and drug test
• Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Must have reliable transportation
• Complete training modules within first month
• Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
• Demonstrate a commitment to service and professionalism
• Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds

Responsibilities

• Conduct and deliver various mobile security services while operating the patrol vehicle as instructed.
• Write detailed and accurate reports during each shift using company technology and apps.
• Arrive on time for shifts, clock in/out, and follow dress code and appearance standards.
• Interact with on-site clients to cultivate a service-minded relationship.
• Report client or property concerns promptly to the Branch Patrol Supervisor.
• Be responsible for assigned patrol vehicle maintenance and cleanliness.
• Care for Signal equipment assigned during shifts.
• Manage daily activities to meet branch benchmarks and quality expectations.
• Deescalate issues professionally and promptly.
• Communicate route changes and post orders to ensure operational excellence.

Skills

Visioning

Strategic Planning

Financial Acumen

Team Development

Project Management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

$20/hr - $21.50/hr based on position and experience
Posts in Torrance, Downtown Los Angeles, Orange, and Lakewood, CA
Available Shifts:
-->Torrance: 3pm - 12am
-->Lakewood: 1pm - 7pm, 1pm - 1am, 7pm - 1am
-->Compton: 2pm - 10pm & 6am - 2pm
-->Orange: 8:30pm - 6am Thursday & Friday

Posts include large retail
-Torrance & Lakewood: Large retail store - Swing shifts; foot patrol and vehicle patrol (Active Drivers License Required)
-Compton: Building in shopping center pending construction(Active Drivers License Required)
-Orange: Roving vehicle patrols - Graveyard shifts (Active Drivers License Required) - Orange

Position Summary:

A Signal Patrol Officer will conduct patrols, (foot and vehicle) for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure protection of property and residents with a high degree of attentiveness to details and safety.All duties listed below areminimum requirements – additional duties listed in the site’s Post Orders are requirements as well.

Soft Skills:

• Visioning: Understanding the big picture and requirements necessary to deliver services that reflect company values, goals, and purpose. Can you exhibit our core values, creating peace of mind for our clients?
• Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily patrol responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Can you effectively complete a route in the allotted time?
• Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance. Can you manage your time on property which equates with meeting the company benchmark?
• Team Development: Communicate with Clients, team members and management effectively and in a timely manner, receiving and relaying feedback and executing follow up as needed. Can you work cohesively with a team, delivering on key objectives?
• Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business.Can you complete your daily assigned tasks and communicate maintenance needs of company assets?

Responsibilities:

• Will conduct and deliver various mobile security services while operating company patrol vehiclethat reflect the company’s values, expectations, and consistent service in alignment with site specific instructions/post orders.
• Will write detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders.
• The Ability to consistently arrive on time for shifts, clock in and out, meet time commitments, follow instruction, follow dress code and appearance standards and expectations
• Interacting with internal and external customers on site cultivating a customer service relationship striving to provide peace of mind.
• Consistently communicates with the Advanced Patrol Officer and or the Branch Patrol Supervisor to promptly report any customer or property related information and concerns.
• Will be assigned a vehicle that officer is responsible for during their shift to include fueling, washing, interior cleanliness, and inspecting.
• Responsible for the care of any Signal equipment assigned during shift including radios, access keys/cards, uniforms, and devices, etc.
• Manage daily activities while meeting key benchmarks and expectations set by the Branch Patrol Supervisor such as reporting standards and service quality.
• Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
• Communicate with the Branch Patrol Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through Branch Supervisor Daily Scrum, such as the client needs, route changes, and post order updates to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.

Requirements:

• 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass background check and drug test
• Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Must have reliable transportation
• Complete training modules within first month
• Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
• Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
• Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds