Armed Guard - Bay Area, CA

Global Secure 3
San Francisco, California 94199 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Armed Guard – Bay Area, CA

    Pay: Compensation is $27 per hour. (If applicable: Hourly rates may vary depending on the assignment, starting at $27 per hour.)

    Part-Time | Temporary | Swing Shift

    Join Global Secure 3 – Where Security Meets Innovation!

    At Global Secure 3 (GS3), we don't just provide security solutions; we redefine them. As a premier international security firm headquartered in San Francisco, we specialize in risk management, investigative services, and protective operations for corporate and public sector organizations worldwide. With a global footprint in major financial hubs, we deliver tailored strategies to safeguard businesses, assets, and people.

    We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated Armed Guards to join our team in San Francisco. This role is responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises, enforcing security protocols, and responding to incidents professionally and efficiently.

    Position Overview

    We have part-time and temporary positions available for Swing Shift assignments. Ideal candidates must be vigilant, responsible, and capable of handling potentially volatile situations with professionalism.

    Requirements

    Qualifications & Requirements

    ✅ Minimum Certification: Active Guard card License in the State of California
    ✅ Other Requirements:

    • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
    • Exposed Weapon Permit
    • Have non-lethal weapons certifications (OC Spray, Taser, baton)
    • Must be available for weekend shifts
    • Prior experience in law enforcement or military service is a plus

    Key Skills

    • Conflict management and de-escalation techniques
    • Knowledge of surveillance systems and loss prevention strategies
    • Strong observational skills and attention to detail
    • Excellent communication for interacting with staff, visitors, and emergency responders
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in high-pressure situations

    Responsibilities

    • Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity
    • Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations, taking appropriate action
    • Conduct security inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment
    • Enforce rules and regulations related to access control and loss prevention
    • Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and actions taken
    • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when required for investigations or emergencies

    Benefits

    Why Join Us?

    If you are committed to safety and security and have the experience, professionalism, and dedication to protect people and property, we encourage you to apply!

    Job Types: Part-time, Flex

    Pay: Compensation is $27 per hour. (If applicable: Hourly rates may vary depending on the assignment, starting at $27 per hour.)

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Night shift
    • On call
    • Weekends as needed

    Ability to Commute:

    • San Francisco, CA 94105

    Ability to Relocate:

    • San Francisco, CA 94105 before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Job Types: Part-time

    Ability to Commute:

    • San Francisco, CA 94105 (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • San Francisco, CA 94105: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Stay Connected

    Follow Global Secure 3 on LinkedIn and stay connected with exciting new job opportunities, the latest mission updates, and the dedicated team driving our success.

    Whether you're interested in armed or unarmed flex guard opportunities, GS3 offers professionals a place to gain experience and contribute to meaningful assignments.

    Join us and be part of our growing team.

    linkedin.com/company/global-secure-3

  • Job Description

    Armed Guard – Bay Area, CA

    Pay: Compensation is $27 per hour. (If applicable: Hourly rates may vary depending on the assignment, starting at $27 per hour.)

    Part-Time | Temporary | Swing Shift

    Join Global Secure 3 – Where Security Meets Innovation!

    At Global Secure 3 (GS3), we don't just provide security solutions; we redefine them. As a premier international security firm headquartered in San Francisco, we specialize in risk management, investigative services, and protective operations for corporate and public sector organizations worldwide. With a global footprint in major financial hubs, we deliver tailored strategies to safeguard businesses, assets, and people.

    We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated Armed Guards to join our team in San Francisco. This role is responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises, enforcing security protocols, and responding to incidents professionally and efficiently.

    Position Overview

    We have part-time and temporary positions available for Swing Shift assignments. Ideal candidates must be vigilant, responsible, and capable of handling potentially volatile situations with professionalism.

    Requirements

    Qualifications & Requirements

    ✅ Minimum Certification: Active Guard card License in the State of California
    ✅ Other Requirements:

    • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
    • Exposed Weapon Permit
    • Have non-lethal weapons certifications (OC Spray, Taser, baton)
    • Must be available for weekend shifts
    • Prior experience in law enforcement or military service is a plus

    Key Skills

    • Conflict management and de-escalation techniques
    • Knowledge of surveillance systems and loss prevention strategies
    • Strong observational skills and attention to detail
    • Excellent communication for interacting with staff, visitors, and emergency responders
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in high-pressure situations

    Responsibilities

    • Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity
    • Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations, taking appropriate action
    • Conduct security inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment
    • Enforce rules and regulations related to access control and loss prevention
    • Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and actions taken
    • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when required for investigations or emergencies

    Benefits

    Why Join Us?

    If you are committed to safety and security and have the experience, professionalism, and dedication to protect people and property, we encourage you to apply!

    Job Types: Part-time, Flex

    Pay: Compensation is $27 per hour. (If applicable: Hourly rates may vary depending on the assignment, starting at $27 per hour.)

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Night shift
    • On call
    • Weekends as needed

    Ability to Commute:

    • San Francisco, CA 94105

    Ability to Relocate:

    • San Francisco, CA 94105 before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Job Types: Part-time

    Ability to Commute:

    • San Francisco, CA 94105 (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • San Francisco, CA 94105: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Stay Connected

    Follow Global Secure 3 on LinkedIn and stay connected with exciting new job opportunities, the latest mission updates, and the dedicated team driving our success.

    Whether you're interested in armed or unarmed flex guard opportunities, GS3 offers professionals a place to gain experience and contribute to meaningful assignments.

    Join us and be part of our growing team.

    linkedin.com/company/global-secure-3

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