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Security Patrol Officer

Bakersfield, CA

$19.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Other

Re-posted 17 days ago


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4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Patrol Security Officer

Pay: $19.25/hour (starting)

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Shifts Available: Monday–Sunday

  • Day Shift

  • Night Shift

  • Overnight (Graveyard) Shift

  • Weekends Required


Job Description:
We are seeking reliable and self-motivated Patrol Security Officers to join our team. This position requires strong people skills, sound judgment, and the ability to handle a variety of situations professionally and efficiently. If you’re looking to grow within a company and build your security career, we want to hear from you.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas

  • Perform pool lock-ups and unlocks as scheduled

  • Write clear, accurate, and detailed incident reports

  • Provide excellent customer service and communication

  • De-escalate and diffuse potentially tense situations

  • Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies

  • Monitor and address issues involving trespassers or vagrants

  • Work collaboratively with team members and take leadership when needed


Minimum Qualifications (California Compliance):

  • Active California Guard Card (required)

  • Previous patrol security experience preferred

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to stay calm and make quick decisions under pressure

  • Team-oriented with leadership qualities

  • Dependable and punctual

  • Willingness to work overnight/graveyard shifts and weekends


What We’re Looking For:

  • Self-motivated individuals

  • Positive attitude and professional demeanor

  • Desire to grow within the company


Equal Opportunity Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable California labor laws and regulations.


Apply today if you’re ready to be part of a team that values professionalism, reliability, and growth.


Position Summary:

 

A Signal Patrol Officer will conduct patrols, (foot and vehicle) for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure protection of property and residents with a high degree of attentiveness to details and safety. All duties listed below are minimum requirements - additional duties listed in the site's Post Orders are requirements as well.


Soft Skills:

  • Visioning: Understanding the big picture and requirements necessary to deliver services that reflect company values, goals, and purpose. Can you exhibit our core values, creating peace of mind for our clients?
  • Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily patrol responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Can you effectively complete a route in the allotted time?
  • Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance. Can you manage your time on property which equates with meeting the company benchmark?
  • Team Development: Communicate with Clients, team members and management effectively and in a timely manner, receiving and relaying feedback and executing follow up as needed. Can you work cohesively with a team, delivering on key objectives?
  • Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business. Can you complete your daily assigned tasks and communicate maintenance needs of company assets?

Responsibilities:

  • Will conduct and deliver various mobile security services while operating company patrol vehicle that reflect the company's values, expectations, and consistent service in alignment with site specific instructions/post orders.
  • Will write detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders.
  • The Ability to consistently arrive on time for shifts, clock in and out, meet time commitments, follow instruction, follow dress code and appearance standards and expectations 
  • Interacting with internal and external customers on site cultivating a customer service relationship striving to provide peace of mind.
  • Consistently communicates with the Advanced Patrol Officer and or the Branch Patrol Supervisor to promptly report any customer or property related information and concerns.
  • Will be assigned a vehicle that officer is responsible for during their shift to include fueling, washing, interior cleanliness, and inspecting.
  • Responsible for the care of any Signal equipment assigned during shift including radios, access keys/cards, uniforms, and devices, etc.
  • Manage daily activities while meeting key benchmarks and expectations set by the Branch Patrol Supervisor such as reporting standards and service quality.
  • Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
  • Communicate with the Branch Patrol Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through Branch Supervisor Daily Scrum, such as the client needs, route changes, and post order updates to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.

 

Requirements:

  • 21 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Pass background check and drug test
  • Must have valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Complete training modules within first month
  • Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
  • Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
  • Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds 



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