Armed Patrol Officer

Gates Security • Thousand Oaks, CA

411d • $54,080 - $58,240

About The Position

Gates Security is seeking Armed Patrol Officers to join their team in Thousand Oaks. This role involves responding to various security incidents and ensuring the safety and security of assigned areas. The company emphasizes high standards and extensive training for its employees, making this position vital within the security team.

Requirements

• Open availability including potential overnight shifts based on company needs.
• BSIS Guard Card.
• BSIS Firearm Permit.
• BSIS Baton Permit.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of prior patrol experience.
• California POST 832 certification (or equivalent), military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Respond to alarm calls, public disturbances, trespassing, burglaries, robberies, and other client service requests.
• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and security.
• Implement company policies, procedures, and security standards.
• Provide a professional and courteous presence when interacting with clients, employees, and the public.
• Maintain knowledge of security systems, including alarm, camera, and emergency response protocols.
• Participate in field training to develop skills in officer safety, de-escalation, firearms use, and patrol tactics.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation time
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Ongoing professional training and development
• Uniforms provided, with free dry cleaning services for employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed