Unarmed Float Security Guard Los Angeles

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location:

Los Angeles, CA 90013

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $17.87 - $19.00 per hour

Travel Percentage:
Reliably commute to and from the site

Job Shift: Graveyard

Job Category:
Security

Since 2010, Patrol Solutions has provided its services to Residential and Commercial property management companies in Northern California, including Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco the greater Bay Area, El Dorado, Amador, Placer, and Yolo Counties. Combining experienced officers with the latest in patrol technology keeps Patrol Solutions at the leading edge of today's high-end patrol market.

Our work environment includes:

• Career Growth
• Benefits
• On-the-job Paid Training
• Growth Opportunities

Starting wage is $17.87 - $19.00 per hour. Hourly wage is based on permits at the time of hire, see breakdown below.

• Guard Card and Driver's License only - $17.87
• Guard Card, Pepper Spray, CPR and Driver's License - $18.75
• Guard Card, Baton Permit, Pepper Spray, CPR and Driver's License (All Permits) - $19.00

• Thursday
  - Monday  – This is a full-time, 40 hour schedule.

Float officers are critical members of the Patrol Solutions team, you will be responsible for maintaining continuous security coverage across all client sites in your district. This role involves filling immediate staffing gaps caused by call offs, sick leave, vacations and other unplanned absences. Success in this position requires a high level of adaptability, professionalism and strict adherence to company policies and site specific post orders.

• Sick Time
• Twice Monthly Pay
• Ongoing Training
• Career Advancement
• Custom Fit Uniforms
• Direct Deposit
• Retirement Programs
• Promotion and Recognition Programs

This is a full-time, non-exempt, hourly position. Float Officers are scheduled for a minimum of 40 hours a week. Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable laws for hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.

• Each Float Officer is assigned a "Home Base" site within their operating district.
• Travel between your home and the assigned "Home Base" is considered a normal commute and is not reimbursed.
• Mileage is reimbursed for travel between the assigned "Home Base" and site in which you cover during your shift; if you cover more than one site during your shift you will be paid mileage between each site.

Patrol Solutions is a growing Security Team with continuous training! Come join our team! We are currently hiring Unarmed Security Professionals in the San Fernando Valley area. We are offering immediate positions, flexibility, and excellent competitive pay. We are looking for customer service oriented, friendly staff, willing to engage in a tactful and courteous manner with clients and patrons.

• Must have a CLEAN Drivers record for the past three years.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must possess a current BSIS Guard Card.
• Must possess a current BSIS Baton Permit.
• Must possess your own physical Baton.
• Must possess a current OC / Pepper Spray Certification and canisters.
• Must possess a current CPR / First Aid Certification.

• Prior security experience, minimum of 1 year in an unarmed position.
• Adapt quickly to new environments, teams and post requirements.
• Ability to read, write and understand and carry out written orders, policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Ability to write and understand English.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude, outstanding customer service skills, and take the initiative in completing assigned tasks.
• Willing to accept shift work, weekends, holidays, and overtime if needed.
• Reliable transportation.
• Friendly and professional demeanor.
• Able to pass a drug test and background check.

• Possess and maintain valid BSIS and other necessary permits.
• Conduct vehicle/foot patrols alone.
• Patrol and maintain general security of assigned property as described in Post Orders / SOP.
• Utilize a smartphone or similar device to maintain a Daily Activity Report, and create Incident and Facility Maintenance Reports.
• Maintain consistent performance, attendance, uniform appearance, and professional grooming.
• Maintain professional communications with clients, colleagues, and the public.
• Respond to emergency calls, including medical, fire, and damage to property.

• Reliability is essential due to the role's responsibility in covering critical staffing needs.
• Call offs must follow company procedures and be reported to Dispatch at least 4 hours prior to the shift. Email or text notification of call offs are not acceptable.
• Officers are expected to arrive on-site no earlier than 5 minutes before the scheduled shift start and clock in on time.
• Excessive tardiness and No Call No Shows may result in disciplinary action up to and…