Overnight Armed Security Officer - Martinez
$49,920–$52,000 year
On-siteMartinez, California, United States
Job Summary
Conduct crime prevention, violence prevention, and customer service while patrolling retail sites on foot to detect intrusions and secure property entry points. Enforce access control procedures by monitoring employee and visitor movements, respond to alarms and disturbances, and investigate irregularities. Write daily activity reports detailing equipment damage, theft, or unauthorized persons, and perform crowd control measures to preserve order. Execute access control and pat-down searches when required, and contact law enforcement during on-site emergencies. Maintain a professional appearance and communicate effectively with clients, employees, and visitors.
Required Qualifications
- 2–4 years experience in security, military, or law enforcement
- Valid California Guard Card (BSIS)
- Completion of 40 hours BSIS training and most recent annual refresher
- Own a black business suit, white dress shirt, black tie, belt, socks, and dress shoes or polished boots
- High school diploma or GED required
- Strong English written and verbal communication skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Access to reliable transportation
- Demonstrated reliability and punctual attendance
- Smartphone with texting, internet access, and email
- Valid driver's license (implied by 'Access to reliable transportation' and 'patrol the work site on foot' context, though text only explicitly states access to transportation; however, 'Access to reliable transportation' is a trait/credential the candidate must HAVE)
- Weekends required
- Overnights 11p-7a
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Desired Qualifications
- Employees who possess a valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit and pepper spray permit may qualify for armed assignments when available and approved
- Guard Card and BSIS Firearms Permit
- Chemical agent permit
- We welcome active duty, reserve, and veteran military personnel and provide accommodation for military drill obligations
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