Security Guard - Part Time/Swing

Armorous•San Francisco, CA

About The Position

Armorous is hiring a part-time Security Guard for a dispensary or retail shop. The officer safeguards the property, deters criminal activity, and helps ensure the safety of the business, staff, and customers. Duties include greeting guests, checking them into the dispensary system, and checking IDs. The role requires vigilance, sound decision-making, and strong communication to handle security incidents effectively. The site may involve occasional, typically non-confrontational interactions with unhoused individuals who pass through or attempt to use facility amenities. The surrounding area also has a known unhoused population. Officers must remain professional and aware while respectfully enforcing site policies. The listed shifts are Sunday and Monday, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM, with the opportunity for additional shifts. Compensation is $21.00 per hour.

Requirements

Valid BSIS Guard Card.
Current BSIS compliance, including an 8-hour initial training certificate and 32-hour continuing education certificates.
Experience working graveyard shifts.
Strong customer service skills and a professional demeanor.
Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine 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 ensure public safety.
Respond promptly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
Greet guests, check them into the dispensary system, and check their IDs.
Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
Communicate security updates and concerns to supervisors and team members.
Enforce site policies respectfully when interacting with individuals at or around the facility.