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Security Guard-Ventura County

Archon Protection, Inc.Ventura County, CA

$17 - $20 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$17-$20/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

As a Security Guard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of residential communities or commercial facilities.

Responsibilities are subject to change and are not limited or guaranteed to include the following:
  • Conducting routine and regular foot patrols of the client location deterring suspicious activity and disturbances.
  • Writing detailed reports based on observations, incidents, violations, and maintenance issues.
  • Enforcing community or facilities rules and regulations per client request.
  • Securing site amenity areas.
  • Conducting parking enforcement via parking violation notices and/or towing vehicles.
  • Performing GPS checks.
  • Take accurate and thorough notes of any unusual occurrences.
  • Reporting in detail any suspicious incidents to the appropriate authorities.
  • Protecting the company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment at all times.

This role requires high attention to detail, professionalism, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols.

Extensive training will be provided by a Security Supervisor.

* Local candidates only.

Pay Range:$17 per hour to $20 per hourBasic Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years old (BPC Section 7582.8)
  • Possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must possess or be willing to obtain a valid California Guard Card issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS). Click Here to inquire about obtaining your Guard Card and LiveScan fingerprints.
  • Undergo a criminal history background check through the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (BPC Sections 7581 and 7583.9)
  • Basic reading, writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
  • Must be physically fit, able to stand or walk for extended periods.
  • Must be available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness. Good judgement and problem-solving skills. Professional demeanor and appearance. Reliable and punctual.

Position Requirements

  • Available to work overnight/graveyard schedule. Weekends Required.
  • Basic smart phone knowledge.
  • Intermediate communication and customer service skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols.
  • Surveillance skills and detail orientation.
  • Integrity and professionalism.

Company Information

Founded in 2008, Archon Protection, Inc., emerged from a deep-seated need for quality within the Private Security sector. Motivated by the need for change, we embarked on a mission to redefine industry standards. Over the years, our commitment to excellence has led us to provide comprehensive security solutions, spanning from private security guards, vehicle patrol officers, access control, parking enforcement, and various other services throughout Ventura County and the San Fernando Valley. We have consistently emphasized innovative technology, fostering a positive work environment, and prioritizing client satisfaction. Our efforts have yielded exceptional results, with an unprecedented client retention rate. Despite industry challenges regarding staff longevity, we have successfully created enduring employment opportunities for our team. Today, Archon Protection, Inc., employs over 150 security professionals, serving a diverse clientele. At the heart of our operations lies a dedication to professionalism and continual improvement. This ethos drives our commitment to “Change The Way You View Security”, underscoring our relentless pursuit of excellence.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance including Dental and Vision.
  • Promotional Opportunities Available
  • Referral program
  • Weekly Pay (Direct Deposit / Check / Card Services)
  • Quarterly Awards and Recognition
  • Flexible schedule
  • Overtime

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FAQs About Security Guard-Ventura County Jobs at Archon Protection, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Archon Protection, Inc.?
This job at Archon Protection, Inc. is located in Ventura County, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Archon Protection, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $17–$20 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Archon Protection, Inc.?
Archon Protection, Inc. lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Archon Protection, Inc.?
Archon Protection, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Archon Protection, Inc. for this role?
Archon Protection, Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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