Special Response Officer

GardaWorld; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

DailyPay available

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Response Security Officer in California. The role varies by day, including customer service, patrols, and surveillance, with weekend availability on 40-hour swing and grave shifts.

Offering competitive hourly wages of $26-$30 and a full benefits package, GardaWorld emphasizes growth opportunities and uniform provision at no cost. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and have CA driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• 2 years of security officer experience preferred.
• Must have a valid CA Driver's License.
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations.
• Responsive and strong problem solving skills.
• State security license (GUARD CARD) and 32hr BSIS security trainings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the premises to ensure security.
• Conduct patrols on foot or in a company vehicle 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

Authorized to work in US

Security experience

CA Driver's License

Guard Card

BSIS trainings (32hr)

Quick thinking

Adaptability

Problem solving

Military/Law Enforcement experience

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Response 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 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 Locations: San Francisco, CA & Nicasio, CA
• Schedule:
  • 40 hours- Swing and Grave Shifts (Must be available on the weekends)
• Competitive hourly wage of $26-$30/hr (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 Guard

• Monitor the premises to ensure security
• Conduct patrols, on foot or on company vehicle 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 Guard

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of security officer experience preferred
• Must have a valid CA Driver's License
• 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 (GUARD CARD) and 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.

Not the job for you?

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.

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