Unarmed Security Guard - Jurupa Valley

Absolute International Security; South Gate (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Premium Shift Pay for Holidays Worked

401(k) Retirement Plan

Training and Career Development

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Absolute International Security is seeking an Unarmed Security Guard to patrol client sites, monitor access, and provide a visible security presence in Southern California. You will support safety, report incidents, and assist in emergencies while delivering courteous customer service.

The role requires strong observation, clear reporting, and the ability to stand and walk for extended periods outdoors in varied weather. Training and career development are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and client requirements.
• Strong verbal communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to write clear and accurate reports.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visible deterrent to prevent rule violations, unsafe behavior, or criminal activity.
• Perform routine patrols of the assigned area and surrounding parking lot.
• Monitor entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and vehicles.
• Control access points and maintain visitor/vendor logs.
• Observe and report suspicious activities, safety hazards, maintenance concerns, or policy violations.
• Prepare incident reports, daily activity logs, and other documentation.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and clients.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and disturbances.

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Report writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Absolute International Security is a leading provider of professional security guard services in the Southern California region. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our local businesses and clients through a focus on integrity, vigilance, professionalism, and reliability. You will be a part of a team that strives to make a positive impact on our company culture as well as on the communities we serve.

Job Title: Unarmed Security Guard

Pay Rate: $16.90 - $17.00

Available Job Shifts:

• Monday - Friday: Day Shift (07:00 - 18:00)

FLSA Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Job Overview

Absolute International Security is seeking highly professional security guards responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, visitors, and property. This role requires a customer-service focused demeanor, a neat and tidy appearance, along with the ability to perform regular patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and provide a visible security presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a visible deterrent to prevent rule violations, unsafe behavior, or criminal activity
• Perform thorough routine patrols of the assigned area including of public social services facility and surrounding parking lot
• Monitor entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and vehicles
• Control access points and maintain visitor/vendor logs
• Observe and report suspicious activities, safety hazards, maintenance concerns, or policy violations
• Prepare clear and accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation
• Communicate effectively over radio, phone, or in person with supervisors, dispatchers, and clients
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and disturbances
• Assist in evacuations and emergency procedures as required
• Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders as needed
• Maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance at all times
• Maintain authorized less-than-lethal equipment in compliance with company standards
• Provide outstanding customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment for all
• Follow post orders, site protocols, and all relevant company procedures

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and additional client requirements
• Strong verbal communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to write clear and accurate reports
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required
• Comfortable working outdoors, including during varied weather conditions
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be dependable, committed to ethical conduct, and acts with integrity
• Must maintain a clean, professional appearance and adhere to company grooming and uniform standards

License & Certification Requirements

• Valid Government ID
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification

Additional Preferred Skills

• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Security Guard Training Certificates preferred
• De-escalation and conflict management skills

Additional Information / Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Premium Shift Pay for Holidays Worked
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Training and Career Development
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Additional benefits, such as Paid Time Off (PTO), vary depending on position

This position is at-will, and job duties/schedules may be adjusted based on client requirements or operational needs.

Absolute International Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Absolute International Security is a BSIS licensed Private Patrol Operator (PPO #16302).
5155 Irwindale Avenue
Irwindale CA 91745
[phone]
absolutesecurityintl.com

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As set forth in Absolute International Security’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows:

A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

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An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.