Overview
Armed Security Officer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at Platinum Security
The Centurion Group (TCG) is hiring a security officer to fill a full-time position in the West LA area.
Security officers needed for:
Schedule:
MONDAY – FRIDAY
7:30a-4:00p
*weekend coverage required when a special event is scheduled*
-*_weekly pay*_
Payrate is $21.00/hr. Applicants must have a CA BSIS Guard Card as a requirement for employment.
As a campus security officer, you are the first person that people see when arriving to the campus. Customer service is a big role! This position requires communication between staff, students, parents, etc..
Benefits: Available to full-time employees (32+ weekly hours) upon completion of 60 days of employment.
If interested, please submit your resume to this job posting or apply at tcgla.com
JOB SUMMARY: Security Officer Position patrols assigned areas to ensure protection of clients, visitors, property, and equipment.
· Provide Superior Customer Service; A “People Person”, enthusiastic and friendly
· Watches for irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contacts emergency responders, such as police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel as required.
· Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and/or security code violators; approaches suspicious person and/or notifies police as appropriate; may confront and detain violators, as required, until police arrive.
· Patrols assigned area on foot, on bicycle, or in motor vehicle, as assigned, to ensure personal, building, and equipment security
· Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure security; uses client keys to open and close buildings; monitors closed buildings for unauthorized persons and/or suspicious activities.
· Prepares routine, standardized reports.
· Provides escorts as necessary
· Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
· May provide specialized security in complex operational areas, requiring specific knowledge of the operating environment.
· Performs periodic checks of emergency call boxes and/or street lights to ensure proper functioning; reports all malfunctioning as required.
· Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
JOB SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Ability to communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing.
· Ability to walk and climb stairs.
· Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
· Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions.
· Ability to see and hear accurately in both day and nighttime conditions.
· Ability to comprehend numerous policies, procedures, concepts and to be able to respond using discretion and interpretive judgment based on general and specific policies.
· Ability to retain knowledge, information, and directions on an ongoing basis and communicate effectively with others.
· Ability to maintain accurate records.
· Ability to react appropriately in emergency situations.
· Knowledge of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid (Training Provided if needed)
· Knowledge of portable fire extinguishers and their locations.
· Knowledge of the geography of the site to which assigned.
· Skill in operating portable radio devices.
· Basic knowledge of computers.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
· High School Diploma or equivalent required.
· Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
· Must possess or be able to obtain a valid CA BSIS guard card.
· Must have a reliable source of transportation.
· He/she must be customer service oriented, friendly, a “people person”.
· The successful candidate will pay close attention to detail.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
On call
Overtime
Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
Guard Card (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Los Angeles, CA 90049 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Armed Security Officer
Company: Platinum Security
Location: Los Angeles, CA
