Security Officer - Shopping Mall Patrol

GardaWorld • Palo Alto, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Security Officer for shopping mall patrol in Palo Alto, California. The role varies by day and special event and may include customer service, patrols, surveillance, and responding to incidents. The officer monitors the premises, helps control access, protects people and property, and adapts to changing situations.

Requirements

• Have a state security license and additional 32-hour BSIS security training; additional training may be obtained during the hiring process.
• Be authorized to work in the United States.
• Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED.
• Have at least six months of security experience.
• Be at least 21 years old.
• Have an active driver's license.
• Include an up-to-date security resume.
• Be able to think quickly and adapt to changing situations.
• Have responsive and strong problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the premises to ensure security.
• Conduct patrols to identify suspicious activity.
• Control access points and verify identities.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Provide customer service while maintaining security.
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents.
• Collaborate with authorities during serious situations.
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
• Disability coverage.
• Life insurance options.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Uniform provided at no cost.
• DailyPay available to GardaWorld employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED