Security Officer II

St. Vincent De Paul Village • San Diego, CA

1d • $24 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer II, you serve as a leader within the Security team, helping ensure safe, respectful, and secure environments across Father Joe’s Villages campuses for clients, staff, and visitors. In this role, you perform core security duties including patrols, access control, incident response, and documentation while supporting shift operations, guiding team members in the field, and reinforcing standards. You also help ensure clear communication and accurate reporting to support consistent and effective daily operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in security, public safety, military, or related field (or similar experience in safety-focused or high-responsibility roles)
• Active California Guard Card
• CPR/First Aid & AED or BLS certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• At least 21 years of age
• Sound judgment in responding to incidents and emergencies
• Strong communication skills, including report writing, documentation, and clear, constructive feedback
• Knowledge of safety and security practices, including de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques
• Ability to stay organized, manage competing priorities, and perform effectively in fast-paced or 24/7 environments
• Professionalism, discretion, and strong interpersonal skills in working with diverse teams and communities
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and standard communication tools)

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing guidance, mentoring, or informal leadership preferred
• A valid driver’s license is preferred to support occasional travel between locations.
• Experience with report review, compliance, or related documentation processes
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day guidance and support to Security Officers on shift
• Help onboard and mentor new team members
• Reinforce professionalism, accountability, and teamwork
• Support completion of required trainings and policy acknowledgements
• Conduct patrols and manage access control across assigned locations
• Respond to safety concerns, incidents, and emergencies with sound judgment
• Perform post inspections and monitor use of security equipment
• Help ensure adherence to department standards and procedures
• Respond to and document incidents clearly and accurately
• Review reports completed by team members and provide feedback as needed
• Share key updates, trends, and follow-up actions with leadership
• Support daily activity reporting for shift operations

Benefits

• Father Joe’s Villages offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plan options, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Employees also have access to wellness programs and employee assistance resources to support overall well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees