Unarmed Security Guard - Indio
Absolute International SecurityAbout the role
Absolute International Security is a leading provider of professional security guard services in the Southern California region. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our local businesses and clients through a focus on integrity, vigilance, professionalism, and reliability. You will be a part of a team that strives to make a positive impact on our company culture as well as on the communities we serve.
Job Title: Unarmed Security Guard
Pay Rate: $16.90 - $17.00
Location: Indio, California
Job Shift: Monday - Thursday: Day Shift (07:30 - 18:00) & Friday: Day Shift (07:00 - 17:30)
FLSA Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
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Job Overview
Absolute International Security is seeking highly professional security guards responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, visitors, and property. This role requires a customer-service focused demeanor, a neat and tidy appearance, along with the ability to perform regular patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and provide a visible security presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a visible deterrent to prevent rule violations, unsafe behavior, or criminal activity
- Perform thorough routine patrols of the assigned area including of public social services facility and surrounding parking lot
- Monitor entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and vehicles
- Control access points and maintain visitor/vendor logs
- Observe and report suspicious activities, safety hazards, maintenance concerns, or policy violations
- Prepare clear and accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation
- Communicate effectively over radio, phone, or in person with supervisors, dispatchers, and clients
- Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and disturbances
- Assist in evacuations and emergency procedures as required
- Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders as needed
- Maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance at all times
- Maintain authorized less-than-letahal equipment in compliance with company standards
- Provide outstanding customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment for all
- Follow post orders, site protocols, and all relevant company procedures
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and additional client requirements
- Strong verbal communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to write clear and accurate reports
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required
- Comfortable working outdoors, including during varied weather conditions
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be dependable, committed to ethical conduct, and acts with integrity
- Must maintain a clean, professional appearance and adhere to company grooming and uniform standards
License & Certification Requirements
- Valid California Guard Card
- Valid Government ID
- CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
Additional Preferred Skills
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
- Security Guard Training Certificates preferred
- De-escalation and conflict management skills
Additional Information / Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Premium Shift Pay for Holidays Worked
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave
- Training and Career Development
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Additional benefits, such as Paid Time Off (PTO), vary depending on position
This position is at-will, and job duties/schedules may be adjusted based on client requi
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