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Job Details:

Job Title: Residential Security Agent

Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Job Type: On-call/part-time
Compensation: $37.00 an hour

FLSA: Non-exempt

Job Summary:

This position is for an on-call, part-time armed Residential Security Team Agent supporting a protective security detail in Santa Barbara, CA. There is potential to transition to a full-time role in the future, based on performance and availability.

Candidates must be comfortable with frequent client-facing interactions and able to balance professionalism with personable communication. Maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times is required. The role demands the ability to respond quickly and effectively to urgent situations on a large estate.

Ideal candidates will be physically fit, responsible, and able to follow directions accurately and without error.

Duties

Duties for this detail include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure a safe and secure environment for principals in all settings

• Maintain a knowledge of baseline principal, property and neighborhood activities

• Monitor property and area activities and conditions via closed-circuit television camera system and physical area checks

• Monitor traditional and social media for potential threats

• Drive or tail principal/s, family member, guests

• Conduct advance work as needed

• Screen and track mail and deliveries

• Monitor the following:

• Weather and natural disasters

• Traffic

• Public safety incidents and trends

• Neighborhood watch programs

• Local and national current events

• Coordinate with site staff to accomplish common tasks

• Complete daily household tasks and maintenance as requested by principals

• Ensures 24/7 operational readiness through stocking supplies and equipment upkeep

• Operate within parameters established by standard operating procedures and applicable laws

• Coordinate with and support executive protection element of the team

Position Qualifications, Certificates and Licenses:

• 2-4+ years of combined experience in relevant security, military, and/or law enforcement positions

• Valid Driver License with clean driving record

• California BSIS Guard Card

• California BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit with 9mm endorsement

• CPR/AED/BLS certification through reputable institution

• Passport

*All certifications must be current. Employees are responsible for keeping all certifications/licenses active.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Excels working in a team environment

• Exceptional emotional intelligence

• Strong customer service skills

• Strong situational awareness and attention to detail

• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks frequently and for long durations

• High proficiency with firearms

• Excellent critical thinking and sound judgement

• Friendly, approachable and professional demeanor

• High moral and ethical character

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree

• Prior residential and/or fixed site security experience

• Prior training course/s in residential security or executive protection

• Training in defensive tactics and/or martial arts

• Advanced emergency medical certification - First Responder, EMT or paramedic

• Customer service experience

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly

• Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary

• Prolonged periods sitting of 5+ hours at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment

• Prolonged periods of standing on your feet without a break 4-5+ hours

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time

• Must be able to lift, drag a human up to 200lbs or more, if necessary

• Must be able to bend, twist, stoop, crawl

• Being able to respond to physical attacks, natural disasters, evacuations

• Perform physical activities such as hiking, biking, swimming

Detail Structure

On-call position on a 24/7 detail working the following:

• Day and night shifts

• Schedule varies, dependent on team needs

• Weekends

• Holidays

• Overtime/additional shifts as needed

• Domestic travel (if desired by the principal/s)

Salary and Benefits

• Base pay rate of $37 per hour

• Pay structure per shift includes built-in overtime and double-time in accordance with California and federal laws

• Paid sick leave

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Employment with Keelson is at-will, meaning that you or Keelson may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice.

Keelson Strategic is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.

Keelson Strategic is licensed by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services:

Private Patrol Operator (PPO) #120989