Unarmed Security Guard - Cathedral City

Absolute International Security is a leading provider of professional security guard services in the Southern California region. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our local businesses and clients through a focus on integrity, vigilance, professionalism, and reliability. You will be a part of a team that strives to make a positive impact on our company culture as well as on the communities we serve.

Job Title: Unarmed Security Guard

Pay Rate: $16.90 - $17.00

Location: Cathedral City, California

Available Job Schedules:

Monday - Friday: Day Shift (07:00 - 18:00)

FLSA Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Job Overview

Absolute International Security is seeking highly professional security guards responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, visitors, and property. This role requires a customer-service focused demeanor, a neat and tidy appearance, along with the ability to perform regular patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and provide a visible security presence.

Key Responsibilities

Act as a visible deterrent to prevent rule violations, unsafe behavior, or criminal activity

Perform thorough routine patrols of the assigned area including of public social services facility and surrounding parking lot

Monitor entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and vehicles

Control access points and maintain visitor/vendor logs

Observe and report suspicious activities, safety hazards, maintenance concerns, or policy violations

Prepare clear and accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation

Communicate effectively over radio, phone, or in person with supervisors, dispatchers, and clients

Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and disturbances

Assist in evacuations and emergency procedures as required

Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders as needed

Maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance at all times

Maintain authorized less-than-lethal equipment in compliance with company standards

Provide outstanding customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment for all

Follow post orders, site protocols, and all relevant company procedures

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old

Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and additional client requirements

Strong verbal communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills

Ability to write clear and accurate reports

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required

Comfortable working outdoors, including during varied weather conditions

Must have reliable transportation

Must be dependable, committed to ethical conduct, and acts with integrity

Must maintain a clean, professional appearance and adhere to company grooming and uniform standards

License & Certification Requirements

Valid California Guard Card

Valid Government ID

CPR/First Aid/AED Certification

Additional Preferred Skills

Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Security Guard Training Certificates preferred

De-escalation and conflict management skills

Additional Information / Benefits

Weekly Pay

Premium Shift Pay for Holidays Worked

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health / Dental / Vision Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Training and Career Development

Employee Assistance Programs

Additional benefits, such as Paid Time Off (PTO), vary depending on position

This position is at-will , and job duties/schedules may be adjusted based on client requirements or operational needs.

Absolute International Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our Recruiting department at [email protected] or call us at (626) 858-7188.

Absolute International Security is a BSIS licensed Private Patrol Operator (PPO #16302). 5155 Irwindale Avenue Irwindale CA 91745 (626) 858-7188 absolutesecurityintl.com