Unarmed Security Officer | Pro Patrols & Quick Response

California Private Security Organization; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate: $21

Training provided

Job summary

North Star Security is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer in San Francisco, CA. You will perform patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and prepare detailed shift reports to keep clients and personnel safe.

Must have a California Guard Card, complete BSIS training, and pass background checks. The role requires English communication, reliability, and the ability to work at client sites with a professional demeanor.

Qualifications

• Valid California Guard Card issued by BSIS.
• BSIS 40-hour training and annual refresher required.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Background check and Live Scan fingerprinting.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Good physical and mental condition.
• Strong English communication (verbal and written).
• Reliable transportation may be required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and random patrols (foot, vehicle, or static) of assigned premises to detect signs of intrusion, vandalism, or hazards.
• Monitor access points, verify identification if required, control egress, enforce site policies.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, disturbances, or suspicious activity; alert authorities as needed.
• Write and maintain incident, activity, and daily shift reports.
• Communicate professionally with employees, visitors, vendors, and the public; act as a deterrent and security presence.
• Maintain radio/telephone communication and participate in shift hand-offs and briefings.
• Follow site SOPs and state regulatory requirements (guard card, ongoing training).
• Maintain professional appearance and demeanor at all times.

Skills

Verbal comms

Written comms

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Access control systems

CCTV monitoring

Job description

North Star Security is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer in San Francisco, CA. You will perform patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and prepare detailed shift reports to keep clients and personnel safe.

Must have a California Guard Card, complete BSIS training, and pass background checks. The role requires English communication, reliability, and the ability to work at client sites with a professional demeanor.