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Armed High Rise Security Guard

Patrol Solutions
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Aug 2025
💰 $46,000/yr

About the role

Job Details

Level ExperiencedJob Location Alhambra, CAPosition Type Full TimeEducation Level High SchoolSalary Range $23.00 - $23.00 HourlyTravel Percentage Reliably commute to and from the siteJob Category Security

Description

About us: 

Since 2010, Patrol Solutions has been the trusted force behind security for residential and commercial property management companies across California — from San Francisco to Sacramento, Los Angeles to Mojave and throughout El Dorado, Amador, Placer, and Yolo Counties.

Our team of trained officers, powered by cutting-edge patrol technology, sets the gold standard in modern security. At Patrol Solutions, we don’t just keep up with the industry — we lead it, delivering advanced protection with precision, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to safety.

Our work environment includes:

  • Career Growth
  • Benefits for full-time employees 
  • On-the-job Paid Training

 
Patrol Solutions is seeking a professional, dedicated, and observant Security Officer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors across assigned facilities. This position requires proactive surveillance, prompt response to incidents, and adherence to company security protocols.

Pay: 

  • Starting pay $23.00 per hour 

Shifts:

  • Full-Time
  • Shifts and days will be determined at the time of hire. 

BENEFITS:

  • Promotion and Recognition Programs 
  • Twice Monthly Pay
  • Sick Pay 
  • Direct Deposit
  • Retirement Programs
  • Career Advancement
  • Custom Fit Uniforms
  • And More! 

Patrol Solutions is a growing Security Team, come join us! We are currently hiring Security Professionals in the Alhambra, CA 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. 

Qualifications

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must possess a current BSIS Guard Card.
  • Must possess a current BSIS Baton Permit.
  • Must possess a current BSIS Exposed Firearm License.
  • Must possess a current OC / Pepper Spray Certification and canisters
  • Must possess your own physical Baton 
  • Must possess a current CPR / First Aid Certification 
  • Must own all of your own firearm and gear, the company will not be providing them for you.

 

Skills and Education Requirements: 

  • Minimum of 3 years experience as an Armed Security Officer
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a High Rise Security environment
  • Valid California Driver's License with 3 years of a clean record. (Must not have any suspensions or revocations from anytime.) 
  • Own your own firearm and gear (The company will not be providing it for you.) 
  • Ability to read, write and understand and carry out written orders, policies, procedures, and instructions.
  • Ability to write and understand English clearly without difficulties. (Those who are bilingual or more are strongly encouraged to apply!) 
  • 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.
  • Friendly and professional demeanor
  • Able to pass a drug test and background check

Security Professional Responsibilities may include:

  • Possess and maintain a valid State Guard Registration (guard card)
  • Conduct vehicle/foot patrols alone or with a partner
  • Patrol and maintain general security of assigned property as described in Post Orders / Standard Operation Procedures per each site requirement.
  • Utilize a sm

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