Unarmed Security Officer

Overton is currently hiring for Unarmed Foot Patrol Security Officers in the Los Angeles Area for a local highrise shopping center. This posting is for a Foot Patrol Only of an 8 floored shopping center with high traffic. All candidates must be able to work well with other officers and be able to climb stairs during their foot patrols. This NOT an entry level position all candidates for this position must have a minimum of 1 year previous security experience.

Pay Rate/Range: $17.50/hr. paid weekly with increase to $18.00/hr paid weekly after 60 Days

Schedules Avail: Schedule (Swing)
Monday- 2 PM- 10:30 PM
Tuesday- 2 PM- 10:30 PM
Wednesday- OFF
Thursday- OFF
Friday- 2 PM- 10:30 PM
Saturday- 2 PM- 10:30 PM
Sunday- 2 PM- 10:30 PM
Weekly Hours- 40 Hours (Unpaid 30 min lunch)

Hard Requirements:

• Physically Capable
• Go Up and Down Stairs
• Work well with others (Team of 3 Guards)

General Duties:

• Highly Experienced
• 8- Story Shopping Center
• Foot Patrol
• 24 Hour location
• Hold over Until Relieved
• Open availability
• Multiple Officer Post
• Demanding Site
• High Trespasser activity
• Parking Enforcement

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k

For further information and job screening call 800-343-1901 Ask for Tina.

Job Description:

As an Overton Professional Security Officer you will be a part of a results oriented team responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for all our serviced properties. It is expected that you will demonstrate behavior consistent with Overton Security core value of serving, protecting and caring.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to adapt to and deal with change and ambiguity.
• Ability to observe and recall names, places and incidents, read and understand laws, ordinances, departmental rules and policies.
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently and meet deadlines.
• Ability to relate to others in a calm, tactful and courteous manner.
• Ability to solve problems and identify solutions.
• Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to work well with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional areas.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
• Monitor entrance of vehicles or people in the property
• Remove wrongdoers or trespassers from the area
• Monitor perimeter fencing for any breaches or damage
• Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
• Provide assistance to people in need
• Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences
• Understand when to contact SOC, PD, client or management
• Maintain a friendly demeanor towards employees when arriving or leaving

Qualified applicants for Security Officer Positions must meet the minimum requirements as described below:

• High school diploma or GED
• Have a current BSIS Guard Card
• Have excellent English oral and written communication skills
• Be computer savvy and have the ability to utilize innovative, wireless technology
• Have flexible and weekend availability
• Maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standards
• Must have a neat and professional appearance

EOE

PPO-15626

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer service: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Guard Card (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person