Surveillance Security Officer

Garda World Security; Lancaster, Northern (CA, KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer to join our team in Lancaster, CA. You’ll monitor security systems, document incidents, and respond quickly to threats, ensuring the safety of people and property.

Ideal candidates are detail-focused with strong observation skills, able to write clear reports, and comfortable using technology. The role is part-time with a set 1st shift schedule; GardaWorld offers benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED
• State security license (BSIS Guard Card) and 32hr BSIS trainings
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and concentration
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity
• Document events and incidents with detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure premises safety
• Control access to secure areas and verify visitor identities
• Analyze systems to identify vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of people and property

Skills

Report writing

Attention to detail

Tech proficiency

Observation skills

Concentration

Security/military experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

BSIS Guard Card

BSIS 32hr trainings

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

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 Security Officer – Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they **escalate** in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

What’s in it for you:

• Site Location: Landcaster, CA
• Set schedule: Part-Time, 1st Shift, Tuesday through Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm, 33 hours per week
• Competitive hourly wage of $20.85 / 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 time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard

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

Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process).
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
• Strong proficiency with technology
• 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.

We also have tactical, concierge, 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.
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