Guard West Security Services is a dynamic, San Diego-based security company that prioritizes the growth and well-being of our guards. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to advance their careers in the security industry. Guard West provides the perfect platform for growth, with opportunities to learn, develop, and take on leadership roles. As a Guard West security guard, you’ll not only make a difference in the safety and security of our clients, but also build a fulfilling career in an environment that values and invests in your success. We believe in taking care of our people so they’ll take care of our clients. Join us and see what it is like to not be treated like a number, but instead be treated with respect.
Job Summary:
As a security guard with Guard West Security Services, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of our clients’ properties, ensuring a safe environment for all. You will play a critical role in protecting assets, enforcing policies, and creating a secure atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and patrol assigned areas, both on foot and by vehicle.
Control access to facilities and report any suspicious activities.
Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents promptly and professionally.
Provide excellent customer service while interacting with clients, staff, and visitors.
Write detailed reports on security incidents and observations.
Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times.
Assist with crowd control, event security, or other specialized security tasks as needed.
Requirements:
Experience:
Firearm: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Guard Card (Required)
Firearms License (Required)
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid California Guard Card
Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.
Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
Benefits We Offer:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Sick Leave
Referral program
Vision insurance
Guard West Security Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our dynamic team.