About Citiguard

Citiguard offers comprehensive and high quality armed and unarmed security guard services. We provide integrated and cost-effective security solutions for commercial and residential security guard services in Southern California including Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego. In early 2021 we began establishing ourselves in the Northern California region including Sacramento, Redding, and Oroville. We have a diverse range of services to meet our customers requirements and have a broad geographic footprint to meet demand for security patrol services, camera surveillance and executive protection.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly competent unarmed security officer to join our team to monitor the premises and protect the valued staff, visitors, tenants, and inventory for a single automobile yard location. Our ideal candidate will have prior experience as a security officer or guard, as well as first aid and CPR training. He or she will have a sharp eye with quick reaction time in the detection of any suspicious or criminal behavior, and prevention of theft or vandalism.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is responsible for ensuring a safe environment and ensuring all employees are using the correct personal protective equipment (PPE) and all tools and equipment are being used correctly.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Although you will be working under the indirect supervision of an Operations Manager for your assigned shift, we will rely upon you for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, customers, tenants, visitors, and other people and property on the premises.

Objectives of this Role

• Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control
• Be visible and observant at all times, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner
• Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately
• Maintain the company’s reputation with professionalism and legal compliance
• Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Patrol property on foot, securing personnel, assets, buildings, gates, and fence perimeter are secure in all weather conditions
• Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents
• Control and monitor surveillance equipment, and perform building and equipment inspections
• Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers, and direct heavy traffic during start and end of business hours
• Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures
• Secure all doors, windows, and exits, depending on shift

Required Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BSIS security license (guard card)
• California drivers license
• Birth certificate or social security number card
• Proficiency with handwritten or electronic report writing, and aptitude to learn new software and systems
• Proven experience as security officer
• Helpful, courteous attitude

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Experience with security equipment and surveillance systems
• Certification in first aid, CPR/BLS, and self-defense
• Law enforcement experience

Schedule

• Only Swing & Graveyard shifts are available.

(More information will be provided during the interview)

Pay

• 15 - $17.00 per hour

*Merit increases are available for qualified candidates*
(More information will be provided during the interview)

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year
• 2 years
• No experience needed
• Under 1 year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Redding, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BSIS Guard Card (Required)
• California Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person