Unarmed Security Guard - Los Angeles

The role

You will maintain a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, visitors, and property. Duties include performing patrols, monitoring access points, and responding to incidents.

What you will do

• Act as a visible deterrent to prevent rule violations, unsafe behavior, or criminal & transient activity
• Perform thorough routine foot patrols of the assigned area
• Monitor entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and vehicles
• Control access points and maintain visitor/vendor logs
• Observe and report suspicious activities, safety hazards, maintenance concerns, or policy violations
• Prepare clear and accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation
• Communicate effectively over radio, phone, or in person
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and disturbances
• Assist in evacuations and emergency procedures as required
• Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders as needed

Required qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Strong verbal communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to write clear and accurate reports
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required
• Comfortable working outdoors, including during varied weather conditions
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be dependable, committed to ethical conduct, and acts with integrity
• Must maintain a clean, professional appearance and adhere to company grooming and uniform standards
• Valid California Guard Card
• Valid Government ID
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
• Pepper Spray Certification

Nice to have

• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Security Guard Training Certificates
• De-escalation and conflict management skills

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Premium Shift Pay for Holidays Worked
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave
• Training and Career Development
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Paid Time Off (PTO) varies depending on position

Before you apply

• Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and additional client requirements

About the company

Absolute International Security is a provider of professional security guard services in the Southern California region. They focus on integrity, vigilance, professionalism, and reliability.