Security Guard - Full Time

Armorous•Santa Rosa, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Armorous is hiring a full-time, unarmed Security Guard for a winery production facility in Santa Rosa, California. The role safeguards the property, deters criminal activity, prevents unauthorized access, and helps ensure the safety and security of the site. It calls for vigilance, sound decision-making, professional communication, and the ability to remain alert during assigned shifts. The schedule is Thursday through Saturday, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and Sunday, 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM, totaling 34 hours per week. Compensation is $21.00 per hour. Duties include vehicle and facility patrols, gate access control, incident response, written reporting, and, when assigned, monitoring camera systems and motion-activated alerts. Armorous describes itself as an award-winning company and offers weekly direct deposit, medical, dental, and vision insurance options, life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, paid time off and holidays, career advancement opportunities, an employee rewards program, and a supportive team culture.

Requirements

Valid BSIS Guard Card.
Current BSIS compliance, including an 8-hour initial training certificate and 32-hour continuing education certificates.
Strong customer service skills and a professional demeanor.
Valid driver's license.
Clean driving record.
Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including standing or walking and sitting for periods of up to 60 minutes continuously and up to six hours cumulatively per shift; traversing indoor and outdoor surfaces, stairs, ramps, parking areas, and uneven terrain; bending, reaching, climbing stairs, and entering or exiting a vehicle; and lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Prior retail experience.
Prior security experience, particularly in access control or camera monitoring.
Comfort working overnight hours.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine vehicle patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and support public safety.
Respond to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
Document daily activity, incidents, observations, and shift reports accurately.
Communicate security updates and concerns to supervisors and team members.
Control gate access by verifying and admitting authorized individuals and vehicles.
Conduct facility patrols, which take approximately two hours to complete.
Monitor for unauthorized access, unsafe conditions, or property concerns during patrols.
When assigned to camera monitoring, monitor systems covering the local site and other company facilities, promptly review and clear motion-activated alerts, and document activity requiring follow-up.