Company: Capital Protection Group, Inc.
Location: Various Sites Throughout Sacramento Region
Job Type: Temporary / Seasonal (Potential for Permanent Placement)
About UsCapital Protection Group, Inc. (CPG) is a premier private security provider delivering high-quality, professional services across California. We specialize in dynamic environments requiring strong presence, situational awareness, and professionalism.
We are currently seeking
reliable, polished, and proactive Seasonal Security Guards to support high-traffic assignments during our peak season. These roles operate in
fast-paced public environments, special events, and community venues, offering valuable field experience and growth opportunities within the organization.
Position OverviewAs a Seasonal Security Guard, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe, controlled, and professional environment across a variety of assignments. This includes
large-scale events, parking operations, public gatherings, and recreational venues, where visibility, communication, and sound judgment are essential.
This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in
active, customer-facing environments and can uphold a strong professional presence while adapting to evolving site needs.
Key Responsibilities - Provide professional and visible security presence at assigned locations
- Conduct routine foot and/or vehicle patrols to deter and detect activity
- Monitor assigned areas, access points, and surrounding environments
- Assist with crowd management, access control, and general site safety
- Respond promptly and effectively to incidents, disturbances, or emergencies
- Communicate clearly with team members, supervisors, clients, and the public
- Prepare accurate and timely incident reports and daily activity logs
- Maintain professional demeanor in high-traffic and high-visibility settings
- Follow all company protocols, site directives, and regulatory standards
Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Requirements: - Active BSIS Guard Card (Applicants must possess a valid California BSIS Guard Card at the time of hire. The company does not sponsor, provide, or cover the cost of obtaining guard cards)
- Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving history
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel between varying sites
- Ability to pass a background screening consistent with position requirements
Preferred Qualifications: - Previous experience in event security, parking operations, or public venue assignments
- Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to remain calm, composed, and professional in fast-paced environments
- High level of situational awareness and attention to detail
Work Expectations: - Open availability strongly preferred, especially for overnight, evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak event hours
- Demonstrated reliability and consistency in attendance and scheduling responsiveness
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and work outdoors in varying conditions
- Professional uniform standards required (duty belt, tactical attire; vest preferred)
- Consistent availability and dependability are essential for continued assignment opportunities
Schedule & Commitment - Seasonal role supporting Spring-Summer peak operations
- Opportunities to support recurring event-based assignments and rotating sites
- Open availability required; minimum weekend evenings
- Timely response to scheduling notifications required
Compensation & Growth Opportunities - Hourly compensation based on experience and assignment
- Opportunity for ongoing per diem or permanent placement based on performance
- Eligibility for company incentives, including communication support programs
- Exposure to diverse assignments with advancement potential within CPG
Ideal Candidate ProfileWe are looking for individuals who are:
- Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
- Comfortable working in public-facing, high-energy environments
- Strong communicators with a solutions-driven mindset
- Adaptable and capable of handling evolving situations with confidence
- Seeking to enter or grow within the private security industry with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Highly reliable with open availability to support operational needs during peak seasons