Unarmed Security Officer: Patrol, Respond & Protect

Peralta Associates and Defense; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Paid Training

Job summary

Peralta Associates & Defense is seeking full-time Unarmed Security Officers to protect client premises in the Bakersfield, CA area. The role emphasizes observing, patrolling, and reporting incidents while upholding safety policies and high service standards.

The team values professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Ideal candidates will have a valid California Guard Card, relevant arrest and use-of-force certifications, a high school diploma or GED, and pass a

Qualifications

• Valid California Guard Card required.
• Power to arrest certificate required.
• Appropriate Use of Force certificate required.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Must pass a comprehensive background check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service while adhering to safety, security procedures, and site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly, using problem-solving skills.
• Patrol the site on foot to identify potential dangers or criminal activity.
• Report any suspicious activity to supervisors or law enforcement as necessary.
• Maintain accurate reports by documenting observations, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
• Issue verbal warnings, make arrests (if applicable), and/or contact law enforcement for security violations or criminal activities.
• Adapt to various working environments and conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Physical stamina

Procedural compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

California Guard Card

Power to arrest certificate

Appropriate Use of Force certificate

Job description

Peralta Associates & Defense is seeking full-time Unarmed Security Officers to protect client premises in the Bakersfield, CA area. The role emphasizes observing, patrolling, and reporting incidents while upholding safety policies and high service standards.

The team values professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Ideal candidates will have a valid California Guard Card, relevant arrest and use-of-force certifications, a high school diploma or GED, and pass a