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Vallarta Supermarkets

Security officer

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

Vallarta Supermarkets

Security Officer D1

Valencia, CA

$22 - $24/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

Vallarta Supermarkets

Security Officer

Sylmar, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

Vallarta Supermarkets

Security officer

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

Vallarta Supermarkets

Security Officer

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

Vallarta Supermarkets

Security Officer

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

Vallarta Supermarkets

Security officer

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

Vallarta Supermarkets

Security Officer D3

Valencia, CA

$20 - $22.50/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

Vallarta Supermarkets

Security Officer

Sylmar, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

Vallarta Supermarkets

Security Officer D2

Palmdale, CA

$20 - $22.50/hr

Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team. * Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported. * Inspect perimeter ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for vigilant asset protection in the United States is $17.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Vigilant Asset Protection professional, and why are they important?

To thrive in Vigilant Asset Protection, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, risk assessment, and loss prevention strategies, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certifications such as CPP or PSP. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control technologies, and incident reporting software is typically required. Exceptional observational skills, integrity, and strong communication are crucial soft skills for identifying threats and interacting effectively with staff and the public. These competencies are vital to proactively minimize risks, safeguard assets, and ensure a secure environment.

What is Vigilant Asset Protection?

Vigilant Asset Protection typically refers to a security role focused on safeguarding a company's physical and digital assets from theft, damage, or loss. Professionals in this field monitor premises, enforce security protocols, and respond to incidents to ensure safety and minimize risks. They may use surveillance systems, perform regular patrols, and collaborate with law enforcement when necessary. Vigilant Asset Protection is critical for businesses that need to protect valuable inventory, sensitive information, or critical infrastructure.

What is the difference between Vigilant Asset Protection vs Security Guard?

AspectVigilant Asset ProtectionSecurity Guard
CredentialsMay require security licenses, background checksTypically requires security officer license, background check
Work EnvironmentAsset protection in retail, corporate, or event settingsGuarding property, premises, or individuals in various locations
Employer & IndustryRetail stores, corporate facilities, eventsSecurity firms, private companies, public venues
Search & ComparisonOften searched together due to similar rolesCommonly compared with Vigilant Asset Protection for scope

Vigilant Asset Protection focuses on safeguarding assets, inventory, and company property, often in retail or corporate environments. Security Guards provide physical security at premises or events. While both roles require security licenses and involve protecting property, Vigilant Asset Protection emphasizes proactive asset safeguarding, whereas Security Guards focus on surveillance and access control.

How does a Vigilant Asset Protection professional typically collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive security?

Vigilant Asset Protection professionals regularly work alongside departments such as operations, facilities management, and human resources to develop and implement effective security protocols. They often participate in cross-functional meetings to assess risks, review incident reports, and coordinate emergency response plans. This collaboration ensures that security measures are aligned with organizational goals, and helps to foster a proactive culture of safety throughout the company. Building strong interdepartmental relationships is key to addressing potential vulnerabilities and ensuring a rapid, unified response to any incidents.
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Security officer

Security officer

Vallarta Supermarkets

Bakersfield, CA • On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Vallarta Supermarkets rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 119 rated grocery stores

Job description

Title: Security Officer
Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports To: District Security Manager
Pay Range $20.00 - $22.50
The compensation range provided is in compliance with state-specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience, and other factors.
Job Description:
Position Summary: The Security Officer's responsibility is to ensure the safety and security of our premises, assets, team members, and visitors. Patrolling the premises, investigating suspicious behavior, and enforcing company policies. Deter crime by remaining alert, vigilant, and highly visible. Must possess excellent people skills and provide extraordinary customer service. Security Officers must be able to evaluate situations successfully, always remain calm, have full control of situations, and manage themselves professionally and with high integrity.
General Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide security to the business as well as its occupants, team members, customers, and vendors. Secure premises and personnel by patrolling the property and always staying visible.
  • Provide extraordinary customer service to customers, team members, and vendors. Greeting and smiling all the time.
  • Be vigilant and alert. Identify possible exposure to the security of everyone in the business such as fights and any other disturbances. Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures, and restraining trespassers where applicable.
  • Writing activity and incident reports as needed by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
  • Contacting local authorities when needed. Maintain a Professional relationship and Communication with Law Enforcement, Fire Departments, and emergency medical personnel.
  • Contribute and assist the Asset Protection team's efforts in preventing theft and losses to control shrink.
  • Assist the Asset Protection teams as needed in the execution of shoplifting arrest, and or any crimes committed against the company.
  • Adhere and enforce all company policies, procedures, and operating standards.
  • Remain in compliance with local, state, federal, and BSIS regulations for Proprietary Private Security. Keep all Licensing up to date.
  • Respond to emergencies and provide necessary assistance to Team Members and/or customers.
  • Follow procedures for various initiatives, including fire prevention, and property damage.
  • Firewatch patrol as necessary.
  • Use company-provided cell phones to stay in contact with other security personnel and the Asset Protection Team.
  • Stay vigilant when there are money tills being transported.
  • Inspect perimeter doors to ensure locks are in place and working properly at the end of the day.
  • Report any safety issues and concerns.
  • Report Graffiti.

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Promoting a positive, desirable, and safe atmosphere within the stores, warehouses, offices, and properties.
  • Adaptable to quick changes, multitask, and work well under pressure.
  • Knowledge of the BSIS Power to Arrest training manual.
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively to diverse individuals and groups.
  • Positive attitude and a good team player.
  • Excellent observation skills.

Required Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma and/or equivalent.
  • Prior Security Guard experience preferable.
  • Customer Service experience.
  • Basic understanding of Spanish and English language; reading, writing, and speaking.

Physical Demands:
  • May also have to do some light lifting of supplies and materials from time to time.
  • Requires prolonged standing.
  • This position requires travel between locations in the district based on business needs, multi store location position must be available to travel.
  • Typical physical demands or activities include up to 6 to 8 hours of standing/walking. Occasional climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and at times using reasonable physical contact in order to execute an arrest within the company guidelines and law.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
  • This is non-exempt level position; schedule would be based on a business necessity and coordinated through the reporting Security District Manager.
  • Available to a flexible schedule based on business needs.
  • Open to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employees may perform other duties as directed. All employees are expected to perform any reasonable task or request that is consistent with fulfilling company goals and objectives. Vallarta Supermarkets is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives and will consider all qualified applicants for employment in accordance with all state, local, and federal laws. Vallarta Supermarkets participates in the E-verify program.

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About Vallarta Supermarkets

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For more than 35 years, Vallarta Supermarkets has been bringing families together over fresh and authentic food. When you enter Vallarta, you know right away that it’s about more than food shopping — it’s about celebrating. Celebrating the food, culture, colors, and vibrant energy of Mexico and Latin America. Vallarta offers a feast for ALL your senses. You can smell the sweet aromas from the bakery, hear the rhythms of the music playing, and different languages spoken all around you.

Industry

Supermarkets and grocery stores

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

1985

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