Overview
Substitute Security Officer Jobs in United States at Westin Grand Central
Job Summary:
We are seeking a professional and vigilant security professional to join our boutique retail security team in downtown Venice Beach. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety of our customers, staff, and property while adhering to all applicable California laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Control Access to Main Entrance
– Verify customer and vendor identification
– Ensure only authorized individuals enter the facility
2. Patrol the Premises
– Conduct regular checks of additional doorways and external perimeters
– Identify and report any signs of suspicious activity or unauthorized access
3. Assist Customers and Vendors
– Communicate with staff and utilize on-site customer databases to verify credentials
– Provide a welcoming presence and assist with basic inquiries
4. Monitor Interior for Security and Compliance
– Observe customer and staff activity to prevent shoplifting or disruptive behavior
– Intervene promptly and professionally in any security-related incidents
5. Conduct Opening Procedures with Morning Staff
– Unlock and secure entrance/exits as needed
– Perform initial safety checks of the facility
6. Complete Security and Incident Reports
– Document any incidents involving customers, vendors, staff, or security personnel
– Maintain accurate logs for compliance and record-keeping purposes
Qualifications:
– Valid California Guard Card (required)
– Familiarity with state and local regulations for security professionals
– Strong observational, communication, and interpersonal skills
– Ability to respond quickly and calmly in high-pressure situations
– Prior security or retail experience is preferred
Why Join Us?
– Opportunity to work in a unique, boutique environment
– Supportive team focused on safety and compliance
– Competitive compensation and growth potential
If you are dedicated to maintaining a safe environment and have a passion for protecting people and property, we encourage you to apply and become a key part of our welcoming, tight-knit team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: In person
Title: Substitute Security Officer
Company: Westin Grand Central
Location: United States