Security Post Commander – HOA Community (Baldwin Hills)

Treston Security Services • Baldwin Hills, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Treston Security Services is a Veteran-Owned and Operated security company committed to professionalism, accountability, and exceptional client service. We provide security services for residential communities, corporate properties, retail locations, and special events, supported by our management team and 24/7 Global Security Operations Center. We are seeking a dependable, experienced Security Post Commander to lead security operations at an HOA community in the Culver City / Baldwin Hills area. This hands-on leadership position requires active patrol, officer supervision, strong communication, and professional interaction with residents, visitors, and property management. The ideal candidate leads by example, addresses concerns calmly, and ensures officers consistently follow post orders.

Requirements

• Valid California BSIS Guard Card – PHYSICAL CARD REQUIRED
• Powers to Arrest Certificate – REQUIRED
• Appropriate Use of Force Certificate – REQUIRED
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be able to safely ride a bicycle for patrol duties.
• Previous security supervisory, Post Commander, or team-lead experience required.
• Strong leadership, customer-service, report-writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and impartial when handling complaints or conflicts.
• Ability to perform essential patrol duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Comfortable using radios, smartphones, and electronic reporting systems.
• Reliable attendance and availability for the entire Tuesday–Saturday schedule.

Nice To Haves

• HOA, residential community, or property-management security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise assigned officers and ensure proper staffing, post coverage, punctuality, and uniform compliance.
• Conduct shift briefings, assign duties, coordinate breaks, and communicate important information between shifts.
• Perform and oversee foot, bicycle, and vehicle patrols throughout the community.
• Monitor common areas, access points, parking areas, and other assigned locations for safety concerns and suspicious activity.
• Address resident and visitor concerns courteously while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Apply community parking and access rules consistently, within authorized procedures.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies using sound judgment and de-escalation techniques.
• Complete and review daily activity reports, incident reports, patrol records, and shift pass-downs.
• Promptly communicate significant incidents, maintenance concerns, and staffing issues to Treston management and the appropriate property representative.
• Coach officers, document performance concerns, and reinforce company policies and site procedures.
• Maintain accountability for site keys, radios, vehicles, bicycles, and other assigned equipment.

Benefits

• On-site parking
• Company-provided uniform
• Support from Treston management and our 24/7 command center

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed