CA - Unarmed Security Officers Skid Row DTLA

SKID ROW UNARMED SECURITY OFFICERS – MULTIPLE POSITIONS

Location: Downtown Los Angeles / Skid Row Area
Pay Rate: $19.00–$20.00 per hour, based on experience
Available

Shifts:

Morning, Swing, and Graveyard
Position Type: Multiple positions available

ABOUT TRESTON SECURITY SERVICES

Treston Security Services is a Veteran-owned and operated, multi-state private security company headquartered in Southern California. We provide professional security services for residential communities, corporate facilities, commercial properties, entertainment venues, special events, hospitality locations, and high-risk environments.

Our team is committed to professionalism, accountability, exceptional customer service, and maintaining safe environments for our clients and the communities we serve. Our officers are supported by experienced field leadership, advanced reporting systems, and a 24/7 Global Security Operations Center.

Protect, Comply, Prevent:
Your Security is Our Priority.

Treston Security Services is hiring professional and dependable Unarmed Security Officers for a permanent supportive housing property located in the Downtown Los Angeles/Skid Row area.

Officers assigned to this location must be comfortable working in an active urban environment and interacting professionally with residents, visitors, property management, service providers, and individuals experiencing homelessness or behavioral health challenges.

This position requires strong situational awareness, sound judgment, professional communication, and the ability to use verbal de-escalation techniques when responding to challenging situations.

• Morning
• Swing
• Graveyard
• Weekday and weekend availability may be required
• Officers must be available to work assigned holidays when scheduled

• Maintain a professional, alert, and visible security presence
• Monitor entrances, exits, common areas, and surrounding property areas
• Conduct routine interior and exterior foot patrols
• Assist with access control and enforcement of property rules
• Observe and report suspicious, unsafe, or unauthorized activity
• Respond appropriately to disturbances, emergencies, and resident concerns
• Use professional communication and verbal de-escalation techniques
• Contact emergency services when circumstances require immediate assistance
• Complete accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and patrol documentation
• Immediately notify Treston management of serious incidents or emergencies
• Coordinate professionally with property management, law enforcement, fire personnel, and emergency medical services
• Maintain confidentiality regarding residents, incidents, and property operations
• Follow all post orders, company policies, and client-specific procedures
• Perform other security-related duties as assigned

• Valid and current California BSIS Guard Card
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must be comfortable working in the Downtown Los Angeles/Skid Row area
• Must be dependable, punctual, professional, and able to report to scheduled shifts consistently
• Must possess strong communication, observation, and customer-service skills
• Must be able to remain calm and professional during stressful or confrontational situations
• Must be able to write clear and detailed activity and incident reports
• Must have reliable transportation or another dependable method of reporting to work
• Must maintain a working cellphone for communication
• Must maintain a professional appearance and comply with all uniform and grooming requirements
• Must successfully complete all applicable company screening and onboarding requirements

• Previous experience in permanent supportive housing, residential security, affordable housing, social-service environments, or similar assignments
• Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness, behavioral health challenges, or substance-use concerns
• Previous training or experience in verbal de-escalation, crisis response, access control, and incident reporting
• Bilingual English and Spanish communication skills are a plus

• Ability to…