⭐ Now Hiring: Security Officers | Open Availability Required - Culver City, CA

Position Overview

The Base Security Officer provides supplementary security support to enhance the overall security program. This role assists the primary security team in maintaining a safe and secure environment through vigilant observation, professional presence, and adherence to established security protocols.

CORE OBJECTIVES

• Support the primary security team by providing additional coverage and assistance as needed to maintain comprehensive security operations.
• Demonstrate professionalism and vigilance in all security duties to deter potential security threats and incidents.
• Respond appropriately to security situations according to established protocols and procedures.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all security activities and incidents encountered during shifts.
• Uphold all security policies, post orders, and emergency response procedures.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of site-specific security requirements and protocols.
• Contribute to a positive security presence that balances safety with customer service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Security Operations Support:
  • Conduct security patrols of assigned areas to maintain visibility and deter unauthorized activities.
  • Monitor access points and enforce visitor management protocols as directed.
  • Respond to security incidents according to established procedures and escalation protocols.
  • Aid with crowd management and traffic control during special events or emergency situations.
• Observation & Reporting:
  • Maintain vigilant observation for suspicious activities, safety hazards, or security concerns.
  • Document all security activities, incidents, and observations in daily logs and reports.
  • Communicate security information clearly to supervisors and team members.
  • Provide detailed shift handover information to ensure continuity of security operations.
• Emergency Response:
  • Respond to emergency situations according to established protocols and procedures.
  • Aid with evacuations, shelter-in-place, or other emergency response activities as directed.
  • Provide basic first aid or CPR if properly trained and authorized to do so.
  • Support coordination with external emergency responders when required.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Security Background: Previous security experience preferred but not required. Military, law enforcement, or public safety background beneficial.
• Experience: Understanding of basic security principles and practices.
• Credentials & Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Active BSIS Guard Card. Valid driver's license with clean driving record. CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
• Basic computer skills for report writing and communications.
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and perform security duties in various weather conditions.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical capability to respond to security situations.
• Professional demeanor and appearance.

ATTRIBUTES

• Security Mindset: Maintains vigilant awareness of surroundings. Demonstrates good judgment in security situations. Follows security protocols consistently. Remains calm and composed during incidents.
• Professional Presence: Projects confidence and authority appropriate to the role. Communicates clearly and professionally. Maintains appropriate demeanor in all interactions. Represents the security function positively.

Guiding Principles

• Safety-focused with strong situational awareness.
• Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrates reliability and accountability.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding security matters.

PAY AND BENEFITS

• $24.50/hourly.
• Insurance: medical, vision and dental. Pet insurance.
• Paid training.
• Competitive compensation.
• 401(k).
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Continuous learning opportunities through LMS.