Security Officer - Full Time/Day

Armorous • Oakland, CA

1d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of businesses, construction sites, and residential communities, etc.
Your role requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively. Officers are to walk the site, during their hourly tours to ensure the site is clear of trespassers.
We are seeking a professional, personable Security Officer to join our team at a local temple. This is a unique assignment where customer service and presence are just as important as security.
The ideal candidate will create a safe, welcoming environment for families, children, and guests while maintaining a strong and confident security presence.
This position is perfect for someone who naturally balances approachability with authority - someone who can engage positively with the community while also being alert, proactive, and ready to respond when needed.

Requirements

• Valid BSIS Guard Card (required).
• Current with BSIS Compliance
• i.e: 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate
• 32-hour continuing education certificates
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Nice To Haves

• Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor
• Confident presence with the ability to deter unwanted activity
• Comfortable interacting with children, families, and diverse communities
• Observant, reliable, and professional at all times
• Ability to balance being welcoming and personable while maintaining authority

Responsibilities

• Greet members, families, and guests in a friendly and professional manner
• Maintain a visible presence to promote safety and reassurance
• Monitor CCTV systems and report any suspicious activity
• Control access points and verify authorized entry
• Conduct routine patrols throughout the property
• Respond promptly and professionally to incidents or concerns
• Build positive relationships with staff, members, and visitors

Benefits

• Competitive Pay – Weekly direct deposit.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Extra Coverage – Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.
• Paid Time Off & Holidays – We value your time and well-being.
• Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within Armorous.
• Employee Rewards Program – Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work!
• Supportive Team Culture – Work with a company that truly values you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees