UNARMED SECURITY OFFICER

California Jobs; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company is seeking a detail-oriented Unarmed Security Guard in Newport Beach. The role involves managing access to a gated community, ensuring authorized entry while maintaining a secure environment. Candidates should have a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, with a willingness to learn through ongoing training.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Training and Development

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience in access control or security preferred.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Basic computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Monitor access points to control the flow of personnel.
• Enforce access control policies to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Maintain accurate records of access activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

BSIS Guard Card

Tools

Visitor management systems

Access control systems/software

Job description

Newport Beach (Guard Shack)
1 spot
$18-20 an hour
Sunday: 6am-2pm
Monday-Thursday: 2pm-10pm
Totals hours: 40

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Unarmed Security Guard to join our team. The primary responsibility of this position is to manage access to a gated neighborhood, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed entry. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to maintaining a secure environment for our clients and employees.
Responsibilities:

Monitor access points, including entrances, exits, and gates, to control the flow of personnel, visitors, and vehicles.

Verify the identity of individuals seeking entry by checking identification badges, credentials, or visitor passes.

Enforce access control policies and procedures to prevent unauthorized entry and maintain the security of the facility.

Issue temporary access badges or passes to visitors and contractors, ensuring they are escorted and supervised as necessary.

Maintain accurate records of access control activities, including logs of visitors, contractors, and deliveries.

Provide assistance and directions to visitors and employees regarding access control procedures and entry requirements.

Report any security incidents, safety hazards, or equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel.

Stay informed about security protocols, emergency procedures, and access control technologies through ongoing training and professional development.

Requirements:

BSIS Guard Card

Previous experience in access control, security, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately verify identification and credentials.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of individuals.

Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, especially during high-traffic or emergency situations.

Basic proficiency in using computers and access control systems/software.

Physical fitness and ability to stand or sit for extended periods and perform occasional lifting or carrying of equipment.

Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

Training in emergency response procedures, CPR, first aid, or other relevant areas.

Experience with visitor management systems or electronic access control systems.

Non-lethal certs (baton, taser, oc spray)

Duty belt

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Training and Development

Weekly pay (every Wednesday)

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume highlighting relevant experience and qualifications. Successful applicants will undergo further screening and interviews. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Newport Beach (Guard Shack)
1 spot
$18-20 an hour
Sunday: 6am-2pm
Monday-Thursday: 2pm-10pm
Totals hours: 40