Tactical Security Officer - Retail
About The Position
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer - Retail! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Officer - Retail? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. What's in it for you: Location: Santa Cruz, CA Set schedule: Full time, 32 hours per week Thursday - Sunday, 5:30pm - 2:00am Competitive hourly wage of $34 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost
Requirements
- You have a state security license and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
- Be able to provide documentation of HS Diploma or GED
- Be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must have at least five years of security experience!
- Must be 21+ years of age
- Must have baton permit
- Must have OC spray permit
- Must have handcuff permit
- Please include your most up to date security resume
- Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
- Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
- If you do no meet the above criteria. We kindly ask you to refrain from applying
Nice To Haves
- Candidates with current or former military or law enforcement experience are encouraged to apply
- First aid certification is an asset
- If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
Responsibilities
- You observe, survey the area and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location.
- You are able to work indoor and outdoor in a variable environment.
- You provide rapid response in critical situations.
- You're good with reading and writing detailed reports.
- You know when and how to enforce customer procedures, regulations and standards.
- Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
- React quickly to threats or incidents
- You detain and search.
- Document incidents and actions taken
- Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
- Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
- Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage of $34 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
- A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, disability coverage, and life insurance options
- Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
- Uniform provided at no cost
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
