Unarmed Security Guard - Alameda

Job Duties

The primary roles are crime and violence prevention and customer service. Security Officers may be responsible for the following:

• Absorb physical security functions and personal safety measures for clients
• Patrol the work site on foot for the duration of the shift, or as instructed, to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of all property entry points
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, including equipment or property damage, missing equipment, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
• Perform access control procedures by monitoring and regulating the entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons
• Guard against theft and maintain security of the premises
• Investigate disturbances and respond to alarms
• Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property through crowd control measures
• Respond to on-site emergencies by contacting local law enforcement or other first responders
• Conduct pat-down searches or metal detector screening when required
• Communicate and enforce applicable laws, policies, and site codes
• Interact professionally with colleagues, supervisors, clients, employees, and visitors at the work site

Minimum Requirements

• 1–4 years experience in security, military, or law enforcement
• Valid California Guard Card (BSIS)
• Completion of 40 hours BSIS training and most recent annual refresher
• Own a black business suit, white dress shirt, black tie, belt, socks, and dress shoes or polished boots
• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Access to reliable transportation
• Demonstrated reliability and punctual attendance
• Smartphone with texting, internet access, and email

About AEGIS Security & Investigations

AEGIS Security & Investigations was founded in 2007 with the goal of improving the synergy between clients and security operations. We provide high-end security services across industries including:

• Hospitality
• Retail
• Special events
• Executive protection
• Estate security
• Aerospace
• Schools

We welcome active duty, reserve, and veteran military personnel and provide accommodation for military drill obligations.