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Receptionist

Uniondale, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

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Does Protos Security pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
80% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Protos Security?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
100% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Protos Security?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
100% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and January 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Protos Security?

Most people feel stressed here.
80% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Protos Security recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
100% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
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Do people think Protos Security’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
60% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and January 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Protos Security is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
40% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and January 2026.

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Armed Security Guard - Sacramento areas

Protos Security

Chico, CA • On-site

$35/hr

Other

Re-posted 29 days ago

Protos Security rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 118 rated security

Job description

Job Title: Armed Retail Security Officer (Uniformed)
Job Type: Part Time 24 hours per week
Pay Range: $35.00 per hour
Schedule: Rotated days - Friday to Monday
Position Summary:
We are seeking a professional, observant, and highly responsible Uniformed Armed Security Officer to protect retail assets and deter theft through active patrols, policy enforcement, and lawful detention when required. This role is focused solely on uniformed presence (no plainclothes operations) and is designed to meet the highest standards of safety, legality, and customer respect in accordance with California law. Prior law enforcement or military experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform highly visible, uniformed foot patrols throughout retail locations to deter theft and suspicious behavior.
  • Carry a BSIS-approved firearm while on duty, and follow all applicable safety and use-of-force protocols.
  • Follow the five-step observation process before engaging a suspect:
    1. Positive observation of entry without outside merchandise.
    2. Positive observation of product selection from the retail shelf.
    3. Continuous observation of the suspect throughout the entire incident.
    4. Positive observation of concealment, when applicable (optional if product is not concealed).
    5. Positive observation of bypassing all points of sale without attempting to pay.
  • Upon completing all five observation steps, safely detain suspects and recover merchandise in accordance with company policy and California law.
  • Collaborate with store management, law enforcement, and internal security teams as needed.
  • Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of all detentions, recoveries, and suspicious activity.
  • Maintain a professional and composed demeanor in high-pressure situations and during all customer interactions.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Prior Military or Law Enforcement experience Preferred.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age (for armed positions in California).
  • Possess a valid California Guard Card and a valid BSIS Firearm Permit.
  • Must pass a background check and meet all BSIS requirements for armed security officers.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Prior experience in retail loss prevention, security, or law enforcement preferred.
  • Knowledge of California laws regarding citizen's arrest, use of force, and detention.
  • Strong observational, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and respond quickly to incidents.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for long periods.
  • Must be able to respond physically to incidents, including suspect pursuits and detentions.
  • Occasionally required to lift or carry up to 25 lbs.
Work Environment:
  • Work is performed primarily in active retail environments with high foot traffic.
  • Exposure to stressful or emergency situations may occur.

Legal & Compliance Notice:
This position is fully compliant with California labor laws and all regulations set forth by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS).
Off Duty Officers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all federal and California civil rights, labor, and safety laws, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants and employees with disabilities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.)

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