Unarmed Security Guard - Riverside

AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in security services is seeking dedicated individuals for unarmed security guard positions. This role involves crime prevention, customer service, and ensuring safety at various sites. You will patrol, write reports, and respond to emergencies while interacting with clients and the public. The company offers flexible shifts, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth and training. Join a team committed to excellence and integrity, where your contributions will make a significant impact in maintaining safety and security in the community.

Benefits

Paid Sick Leave

Holiday Pay

401(k)

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Specialized Training Opportunities

Promotional Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in security, military, or law enforcement.
• Valid Guard Card and BSIS training required.

Responsibilities

• Prevent crime and ensure safety through patrolling and monitoring.
• Write reports on daily activities and irregularities.

Skills

Customer Service

Crime Prevention

Emergency Response

Report Writing

Crowd Control

Verbal Communication

Integrity

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Associates Degree

Tools

Cell Phone

Flashlight

Job description

Job Description

• The primary roles are crime and violence prevention, and customer service.
• Assisting with the functions of physical and personal security, and safety measures for clients.
• Patrolling the work site on foot up to the full duration of the shift or as otherwise instructed to prevent and detect signs of intrusions and ensure security of all entry points of the property.
• Writing reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, missing equipment, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Performing access control procedures by monitoring and regulating entrance and departure of site employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
• Investigating disturbances and answering alarms.
• Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property through crowd control measures.
• Responding to on-site emergencies by calling local law enforcement or other first responders.
• Conducting pat down and metal detecting search.
• Communicating and enforcing applicable law, policy, and codes.
• Interacting with colleagues, supervisors, clients, client employees, visitors, and other persons at the work site.
• All job offers are for an unarmed security guard position with AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc. Employees with a valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit and a pepper spray permit qualify for armed security work upon availability of shifts and approval.

Minimum Requirements

• One-two years of experience in high-end security, military, or law enforcement.
• Valid Guard Card issued by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services.
• 40 hours of BSIS training courses and most recent annual refresher.
• A GED or High School Diploma / Transcript & Associates Degree or some verifiable college (preferred).
• Armed Officers must have California Guard Card (BSIS permit), Firearms Permit, Baton, and Chemical Agent.
• Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Have excellent ENGLISH verbal and written skills.
• Have a neat professional appearance.
• Have access to reliable transportation.
• Have a track record of being ON-TIME to work and having integrity in your work.
• A cell phone that receives text messages and has access to the internet as well as an email address.
• Own a black business suit, white button down dress shirt, black tie, belt, socks, and dress shoes or shined boots, and a small flashlight.

Availability, Pay & Perks

• We are staffing a whole team of armed loss prevention security at a retail store for morning and afternoon shifts 7 days per week. Weekends required. Scheduled subject to change.
• AM shifts: 7:30a-3p, Afternoon shifts 3p-10:30p.
• Please note that you will be hired on as a regional employee, however feel free to express interest in one of the above available shifts when asked by the recruiter.
• Security Agents typically work as needed 12-50 hours a week throughout the county (including mandatory weekend nights) and are offered full-time regular positions after probation.
• Unarmed pay for experienced guards starts at $20.00-$22.00/hr depending on experience, qualifications, and the assignment.
• Paid accrued sick leave.
• Holiday pay for specific holidays.
• 401(k), health, vision, dental and life insurance available after the applicable waiting period.
• Free and or paid specialized training opportunities offered through AEGIS and our partners.
• Promotional opportunities may be available for the right individuals.

About AEGIS Security & Investigations In Los Angeles

• AEGIS was founded in 2007 with the goal of improving the synergy between customers and security operations.
• AEGIS has grown to include a wide spectrum of high-end security services including hospitality, retail, special events, executive protection, estate security, and schools.
• We also provide specialized training, consulting and expert witness services, and private investigations.
• We have an ongoing need for armed and unarmed guards with active, reserve, and veteran military personnel and law enforcement experience. We do provide accommodation for drill.

AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employees must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. If you require an accommodation during recruitment or any time during employment, please contact our Human Resources department at [e-mail].