Unarmed Security Guard (Baton, Pepper Spray)
$37,440–$39,770 year
On-site · California, United States
Job Summary
Provide visible deterrence and professional security presence while patrolling assigned Southern California sites. Responsibilities include monitoring entrances and controlling access, observing and reporting suspicious activities or safety hazards, preparing incident reports and logs, communicating effectively with supervisors and clients, responding to alarms or emergencies, assisting in evacuations, coordinating with law enforcement, and maintaining a neat, professional appearance. Requires 18+ years old, background/drug checks, strong customer service and reporting skills, outdoor endurance, reliable transportation, and possession of required security certifications (California Guard Card, Pepper Spray, Baton, CPR/First Aid/AED).
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and additional client requirements
- Strong verbal communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to write clear and accurate reports
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required
- Comfortable working outdoors, including during varied weather conditions
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must maintain a clean, professional appearance and adhere to company grooming and uniform standards
- Valid California Guard Card
- Valid Government ID
- CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
- Pepper Spray Certification
- Baton Permit
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
- Security Guard Training Certificates preferred
- De-escalation and conflict management skills
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