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San Jose Arena Management

$22.57/hr

Swing Shift - Security Guard POSITION TYPE: Part-Time, Non-Exempt COMPANY: Sharks Sports and Entertainment, LLC LOCATION: SAP Center & Tech CU Arena REPORTS TO: Security Manager POSTING DATED:

SAP Center

$22.57/hr

Swing Shift - Security Guard POSITION TYPE: Part-Time, Non-Exempt COMPANY: Sharks Sports and Entertainment, LLC LOCATION: SAP Center & Tech CU Arena REPORTS TO: Security Manager POSTING DATED:

Boydcorp

Machine Operator

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20/hr

This is a part-time swing shift position, 25 to 30 hours/week** Responsibilities * Receive and review production work orders, job tickets, and assignments to ensure materials, tooling, and ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time swing shift in California is $24.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.62 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Part Time Swing Shift job refers to a position where employees work fewer hours than a standard full-time schedule and are assigned to the 'swing shift.' The swing shift typically covers the hours between the day shift and the night shift, often starting in the late afternoon and ending at night. This shift is common in industries that require extended or 24-hour coverage, such as healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and customer service. Part time swing shift positions offer flexibility for those who have other commitments during the day or late at night, but may require working evenings and weekends.

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Working a part-time swing shift often involves adjusting to nontraditional hours, which can impact sleep schedules and work-life balance. Employees may find it challenging to coordinate personal commitments or family time due to the late or variable start and end times. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to establish consistent routines, communicate availability clearly with supervisors and colleagues, and prioritize self-care to maintain overall well-being. Many employers offer supportive scheduling tools and encourage open dialogue to help employees succeed in these roles.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Swing Shift job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,319 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Security Officer - Part Time/Swing Shift

Armorous

Petaluma, CA • On-site

$21/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Earn $100 Hiring Bonus when you join the Award-Winning Armorous Family!

We're excited to announce that Armorous has been voted Best Security Company in the North Bay Biz Best of the North Bay 2025! 
We also took 2nd place for Best Place to Work, making this the perfect time to join our growing team!

Position/Titles:
  • Security Officer for Dispensary Market
Job Description:

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of businesses, construction sites, and residential communities, etc. 
Your role requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively. Officers are responsible for conducting hourly tours, ensuring the premises is secure. Access control when checking in and out guests to property, and checking all entrances and exits. 

Shifts:
Wednesday - - - 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday - - - 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday - - - 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday - - - 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
**6 Hours Shifts for 24 Hours Per Week**
+ Opportunity for additional shiftsCompensation:

$21.00 per hour

Security Guard Responsibilities:
  • Check ID's of all incoming patrons
  • Conduct routine patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
  • Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
  • Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
  • Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
  • Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding security updates and concerns.
Security Guard Qualifications:
  • Valid BSIS Guard Card (required).
  • Current with BSIS Compliance
    • i.e: 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate
    • 32-hour continuing education certificates
  • Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Why Join Armorous?

Award-Winning Company - Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay!
Competitive Pay - Weekly direct deposit.
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Extra Coverage - Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.
Paid Time Off & Holidays - We value your time and well-being.
Career Growth - Opportunities to advance within Armorous.
Employee Rewards Program - Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work!
Supportive Team Culture - Work with a company that truly values you.

Join a company where your commitment to safety and security isn't just a job-it's a calling. Apply today and become part of the Armorous legacy! 

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