Security Patrol Officer - Flex

GardaWorld; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

DailyPay available

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services in Oakland, CA seeks a Flex Security Patrol Officer to monitor areas, report incidents, and respond to potential threats. You will patrol designated zones, control access, and coordinate with law enforcement as needed.

The role emphasizes sharp observation, detailed reporting, and exceptional concentration. Competitive hourly pay with benefits and DailyPay option supports your career with GardaWorld.

Qualifications

• State security license (Guard Card) and 32h BSIS trainings; additional trainings possible during hiring.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Current driver license
• High level of customer service skills/experience
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration; security/military experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned area to detect suspicious activity.
• Document observed events and incidents with detailed reports.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Conduct regular vehicle patrols to ensure site safety.
• Control access to secure areas and verify visitor identities.
• Collaborate with law enforcement in emergencies.
• Ensure safety and protection of people and property

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Report writing

Surveillance/observation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Flex Security Patrol Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Flex Security Patrol Officer?

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail..

As a Flex Security Patrol Officer, you will be the person spotting threats before they elevate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

What's in it for you:

• Site Location: Oakland, CA
• Schedule: Day/Swing/Grave
  • Must have open availability
• Competitive hourly wage of $25.75 / 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 of a Security Patrol Officer

• Monitor assigned area to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular vehicle patrols to ensure site safety
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications for Security Patrol Officer

• You have a state security license (Guard Card) 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 current driver license
• High level of customer service skills / experience
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration 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.

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.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available.

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