Building Security Attendant

About the role

This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/26/2026, 4/27/2026, 7/27/2026, 10/26/2026.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of patrol and stationary security functions such as monitoring access to County facilities, facilitating energy conservation efforts, monitoring and activating/deactivating alarms, responding to alarms/events, and observing and reporting facility safety and health hazards.
• Provide security for facilities through trained and informed observation of facility infrastructure that promotes the health, safety and general welfare of County employees and members of the public.

Requirements

• A valid Security Guard License issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service.
• Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service.
• Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (baton) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service.
• CPR certificate from an authorized agency.
• First Aid certificate from an authorized agency.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must possess:
• A valid Security Guard License issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service.
• Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service.
• Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (baton) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service.
• CPR certificate from an authorized agency.
• First Aid certificate from an authorized agency.

Skills

Knowledge of common procedures and methods associated with providing public security. Methods and techniques to prepare incident reports, etc. Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones. Safety procedures related to using security equipment and tools including non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton). Basic first aid and CPR. A variety of computer software applications such as word processing, security information and facility monitoring systems, and e-mail.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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