Unarmed /Armed Patrol Officer

SR Global Security and Protection Group; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in security services is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join their team. This role involves monitoring premises, conducting patrols, and responding to emergencies to ensure the safety of employees and visitors. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a current Guard Card, and a high school diploma or GED. You will be responsible for maintaining detailed records of incidents and collaborating with law enforcement when necessary. If you are physically fit, calm under pressure, and passionate about safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in security services or law enforcement.
• Current Guard Card and relevant security training required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entrance and departure of employees and visitors.
• Conduct patrols to detect and deter security threats.
• Respond to emergencies and assist as needed.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Observation Skills

Ability to Remain Calm Under Stress

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Security Training and Certifications

Tools

Exterior Vest

Duty Belt

Handcuffs

Taser or Pepper Spray

Baton

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

1. Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees and visitors
2. Conduct regular patrols of the premises to detect and deter security threats
3. Respond to emergency situations and provide assistance as needed
4. Operate surveillance equipment and report any unusual activities or incidents
5. Maintain detailed records of all security-related incidents
6. Collaborate and communicate with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary
7. Enforce company policies and procedures to ensure the safety of employees and assets
8. Conduct safety and security inspections to identify potential risks and hazards
9. Provide excellent customer service by assisting with customer inquiries and requests
10. Conduct training and drills for emergency procedures with other staff members

Requirements:

1. Current Guard Card
2. High school diploma or GED equivalent, supplemented by relevant security training and certifications
3. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in security services, law enforcement, or military
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
5. Ability to remain calm and composed during high-stress situations
6. Excellent observation skills and attention to detail
7. Basic knowledge of security and safety protocols
8. Ability to work on a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
9. Must be physically fit and able to stand, walk, or run for long periods of time

Must have:

• Exterior Vest
• Duty Belt
• Handcuffs
• Taser or Pepper Spray
• Baton
• Valid Driver's License