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Post Guard- Santa Monica

Job in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, 90403, USA
Listing for: Golden West Security
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 - 25 USD Hourly USD 24.00 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Details:

Job Location:

Post Guard
- Santa Monica - Santa Monica, CA 90405, Position Type:
Full Time, Salary Range: $24.00 - $25.00 Hourly, Schedule

Monday
- Tuesday , Thursday-Saturday

Job Summary

Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.

Primary

Job Duties
  • Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
  • Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
  • Monitor surveillance cameras to watch out for any disruptions or unlawful activities
  • Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
  • Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Use provided communication devices to relay information in a clear and concise manner
  • Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Provide satisfactory customer service to clients and other members of the public
  • Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
  • Lock doors and gates of entrances and exits to secure buildings
  • Follow post orders and all other relevant site-related information
  • Respond to medical emergencies by administering basic first aid or by obtaining assistance from paramedics.
Tools and Technology Tools
  • Notebook computers
  • Laptop computers
  • Tablets
  • Cellular Devices
Technology
  • Data base user interface and query software
  • Data entry software
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word
Qualifications:

Education and Experience

High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Guard Card required

Knowledge

Public Safety and Security
- Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.

English Language
- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Customer and Personal Service
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Skills Basic Skills
  • Active Learning
    - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Active Listening
    - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Critical Thinking
    - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Learning Strategies
    - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
  • Mathematics
    - Using mathematics to solve problems.
  • Monitoring
    - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
  • Reading Comprehension
    - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Speaking
    - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Writing
    - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Social Skills
  • Coordination
    - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
  • Negotiation
    - Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.
  • Persuasion
    - Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
  • Service Orientation
    - Actively looking for ways to help people.
Complex Problem-Solving Skills
  • Complex Problem Solving
    - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Technical Skills
  • Equipment Selection
    - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
  • Operation and Control
    - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
  • Operation Monitoring
    - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Resource Management Skills
  • Management of Material Resources
    - Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment,…
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