Suit and Tie Post Guard

GOLDEN WEST SECURITY • Los Angeles, CA

8d • $21 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Provide professional security and attentive customer service in formal client settings. Officers maintain a polished suit-and-tie appearance while protecting people and property, managing access, and responding calmly to security concerns. Work settings and schedules vary by assignment. The listed schedule is Monday–Tuesday, 0945–1900, and Wednesday–Saturday, 0945–1900, with Sunday, 1200–1900.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, such as a GED.
• Valid Guard Card.
• Ability to maintain a professional suit-and-tie appearance throughout the shift and follow approved site dress and grooming standards.
• Strong customer service skills, including courteous greetings, clear directions, and respectful interactions with clients, employees, guests, and visitors.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, understand written post orders, and prepare accurate daily activity and incident reports.
• Sound judgment, discretion with confidential information, and ability to remain calm and use verbal de-escalation during difficult interactions.
• Ability to perform assigned patrols.
• Ability to meet extensive walking and prolonged-standing demands, including for most or all of a shift, with reasonable accommodation as applicable.
• Completion of site orientation and review of post orders, access procedures, emergency contacts, and reporting expectations before independent assignment.
• Follow client-approved attire requirements and site rules for authorized equipment and personal device use.

Nice To Haves

• Previous security, concierge, hospitality, corporate reception, or other public-facing experience.
• Familiarity with visitor management systems, surveillance equipment, and professional client environments.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas and check doors, windows, and gates for signs of intrusion or unsafe conditions.
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances within assigned authority and post orders.
• Verify authorization, monitor entrances and exits, and follow visitor check-in, badge, and access-control procedures.
• Monitor surveillance systems for disruptions, unsafe conditions, or unlawful activity.
• Accurately and promptly document daily activities, incidents, property damage, unauthorized access, and other unusual occurrences.
• Contact police, fire personnel, or paramedics as needed and follow site emergency procedures.
• Use company communication devices to relay clear, concise information and coordinate with officers and supervisors.
• Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect people and property.
• Greet and assist visitors, employees, and guests while maintaining security awareness and a professional presence.
• Use verbal de-escalation to address concerns and explain site rules respectfully.
• Request supervisory or emergency assistance when necessary.
• Secure designated doors and gates according to post orders.
• Follow post orders, protect confidential information, and complete site orientation before independent assignment.
• Train other officers when assigned.
• Respond to medical emergencies according to site procedures, provide basic first aid only within training, and obtain paramedic assistance as needed.
• Maintain neat grooming, a courteous manner, a professional presence, and client and visitor privacy.
• Wear required attire and keep identification and authorized equipment accessible as directed by post orders.

What This Job Offers

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