Postition

Location

Security Guard

Long Beach, CA

 

We are looking for a professional security guard to protect our premises, assets and personnel. Our positions are located at interim housing sites so you will be working with the client population, specific to a particular site. You will maintain a high visibility presence with primary focus on searching clients and deescalating situations.


Responsibilities

  • Utilizing a variety of de-escalation techniques, work to achieve a calm and secure environment for clients

  • Search clients upon returning to the site or as required by management

  • Search bedrooms as requested by management

  • Complete rounds randomly or regularly, both of the buildings and perimeter

  • Complete reports thoroughly and accurately

  • Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates

  • Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment

  • Perform First Aid or CPR, as needed


Skills

  • Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position

  • Previous experience searching people

  • Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment

  • Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols

  • Surveillance skills and detail orientation

  • Integrity and professionalism

  • High school degree


Upon hire, you will need to have:

  • Current guard card

  • Current CPR card

  • Physical done in the last year

  • TB test done in the last year