Summary
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay!
Ready to suit up as a Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay?
Must be 21 years old
Must have one year of security supervisor experience
Must have active driver's license
Please include your most up to date security supervisor resume
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: Palo Alto, CA
Set schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Saturday - Wednesday, 6:00am - 2:30pm
Competitive hourly wage of $25 / 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, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay
Supervise the security team on your given shift
Train new officers
Help manage schedules to make sure you have zero dark posts during your shift
Act as a liaison between staff and management, ensuring client security requirements are met
Manage access control
Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
Answer questions in person or by phone
Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
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 Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
Must be 21 years old
Must have one year of security supervisor experience
Must have active driver's license
Please include your most up to date security supervisor resume
First aid certification is an asset
Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
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.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.
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 .
GardaWorld Security Services of California, Inc.
CA Private Patrol Number 16344
Job Description
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay!
Ready to suit up as a Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay?
Must be 21 years old
Must have one year of security supervisor experience
Must have active driver's license
Please include your most up to date security supervisor resume
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: Palo Alto, CA
Set schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Saturday - Wednesday, 6:00am - 2:30pm
Competitive hourly wage of $25 / 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, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay
Supervise the security team on your given shift
Train new officers
Help manage schedules to make sure you have zero dark posts during your shift
Act as a liaison between staff and management, ensuring client security requirements are met
Manage access control
Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
Answer questions in person or by phone
Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
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 Security Shift Commander - Daily Pay
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
Must be 21 years old
Must have one year of security supervisor experience
Must have active driver's license
Please include your most up to date security supervisor resume
First aid certification is an asset
Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
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.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.
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 .
GardaWorld Security Services of California, Inc.
CA Private Patrol Number 16344
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