Unarmed Security Officer - East Bay, CA - FT & PT - $23–$30/hr | CA Guard Card Required

Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group (Guard Division), Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro One Security Management in Oakland is seeking unarmed security professionals for full-time and part-time roles across the East Bay and surrounding communities. Opportunities include sites in Oakland, El Cerrito, Pleasanton, Vallejo, and nearby areas.

Valid CA Guard Card required; schedule varies by site and shift times. We offer positions with a competitive hourly pay and a flexible mix of early morning, daytime, and evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Dependable, observant professionals who communicate clearly.
• Active California Guard Card or ability to obtain one quickly.
• Reliable transportation to assigned location.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible, professional security presence.
• Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas.
• Monitor entrances and designated access points.
• Observe and report suspicious activity and safety concerns.
• Support a safe environment for employees, visitors, and customers.
• Complete clear and accurate incident reports.
• Follow site-specific procedures and post orders.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents and emergencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Observant

Reliability

Education

High school

Job description

• Location Main,Oakland, CA, 94601,United States
• Base Pay $20.00 - $30.00 / Hour
• Job Category Security
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Have a passion for service? We may have the opportunity for you.
Build an exciting career with Metro One Security Management.

We are currently seekingfull-time and part-time unarmed security professionals for current and upcoming opportunities throughout the East Bay and surrounding communities.

O pportunities include sites inEl Cerrito, Oakland, Pleasanton, and Vallejo. Tell us your preferred schedule and commute range so we can consider you for a location that fits.

Pay: $23.00–$30.00 per hour, depending on the assigned position and site
Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities
Shifts: Early morning, daytime, and afternoon/evening schedules
Availability: Weekday and weekend opportunities vary by site
License: Active California Guard Card required

What You’ll Do

Maintain a visible, professional security presence

Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas

Monitor entrances, exits, and designated access points

Observe and report suspicious activity and safety concerns

Support a safe environment for employees, visitors, and customers

Complete clear and accurate incident reports

Follow site-specific procedures and post orders

Respond calmly and professionally to incidents and emergencies

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for dependable, observant professionals who communicate clearly, exercise sound judgment, and take pride in providing excellent service.

Previous security, retail loss prevention, military, or relevant public-facing experience is preferred. Experience requirements may vary by assignment.

Candidates must hold an active California Guard Card, have reliable transportation to their assigned location, and be comfortable standing and walking throughout their shift.

Some assignments follow an alternating two-week schedule. We will review the full schedule and site requirements with you before moving forward.

Metro One Security Management offers the opportunity to build experience with an established security organization while working in a professional, team-oriented environment.

Requirements

Job Requirement

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid CA Guard Card or willing to get one quickly.

No more than 3 employers in the last 6 years.

No employment gaps beyond 6 months.

Oral Drug Testing.

Background check screening.

Summary

Metro One Security is Hiring - Loss Prevention Officers Wanted for San Francisco, East Bay and Santa Clara locations. $20-30 an hour.