CA - Unarmed Security Officer - Skid Row/DTLA

Treston Security Services•Los Angeles, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Treston Security Services is hiring experienced Unarmed Security Officers for SRO-style residential properties in the Skid Row area of Downtown Los Angeles. This position requires strong situational awareness, sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to appropriately handle challenging interactions and security incidents. We are seeking professional and dependable Unarmed Security Officers to provide a highly visible security presence at residential/SRO-style properties in Downtown Los Angeles.

Requirements

  • Valid California Guard Card – PHYSICAL CARD REQUIRED
  • Must possess at least one less-lethal defensive tool with the applicable certification, permit, or training required for that equipment
  • Must be able to provide the physical less-lethal certification/permit
  • Reliable transportation
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Strong communication and verbal de-escalation skills
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
  • Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor

Nice To Haves

  • Previous security experience is strongly preferred.
  • Experience working in residential, SRO, supportive housing, Skid Row, or similar environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a professional and visible security presence
  • Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols
  • Monitor entrances, exits, common areas, and surrounding property
  • Assist with access control and unauthorized-person prevention
  • Observe, document, and report suspicious activity and security concerns
  • Professionally address disturbances and property-related incidents
  • Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques when appropriate
  • Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies
  • Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, property staff, residents, and visitors
  • Follow all post orders and Treston Security Services policies and procedures

Benefits

  • $20.00–$22.00/hr DOE
  • Morning, Swing & Graveyard shifts available
  • Parking provided
  • Potential opportunities for additional assignments with Treston Security Services
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