Security Officer - Bus Transit

GardaWorld
Los Angeles, California 90079 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Tactical Security Rover Officer

    GardaWorld Security Services is now hiring a temporary tactical security rover officer! Ready to suit up as a tactical security rover ambassador? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

    As a security officer – tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

    What's in it for you:

    • Site location: Los Angeles, CA
    • Set schedule: Part-time Monday-Friday / 2:00pm-6:00pm
    • Competitive hourly wage of $19 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
    • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
    • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
    • Uniform provided at no cost

    Responsibilities of tactical security guard:

    • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
    • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
    • React quickly to threats or incidents
    • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
    • Document incidents and actions taken
    • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
    • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
    • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

    Qualifications of tactical security guard:

    • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
    • Be able to provide documentation of high school diploma or GED
    • Must have a valid driver's license
    • First aid certification is an asset
    • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
    • If you have security, military, law enforcement experience – even better!
    • You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)

    In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

    If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

    GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

    It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Whelan Security of California, Inc. CA Private Patrol Number: 16344

  • Job Description

    Tactical Security Rover Officer

    GardaWorld Security Services is now hiring a temporary tactical security rover officer! Ready to suit up as a tactical security rover ambassador? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

    As a security officer – tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

    What's in it for you:

    • Site location: Los Angeles, CA
    • Set schedule: Part-time Monday-Friday / 2:00pm-6:00pm
    • Competitive hourly wage of $19 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
    • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
    • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
    • Uniform provided at no cost

    Responsibilities of tactical security guard:

    • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
    • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
    • React quickly to threats or incidents
    • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
    • Document incidents and actions taken
    • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
    • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
    • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

    Qualifications of tactical security guard:

    • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
    • Be able to provide documentation of high school diploma or GED
    • Must have a valid driver's license
    • First aid certification is an asset
    • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
    • If you have security, military, law enforcement experience – even better!
    • You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)

    In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

    If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

    GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

    It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Whelan Security of California, Inc. CA Private Patrol Number: 16344

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