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Hours Full-time
Location Oakland, CA
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Join the Award-Winning Armorous Family!

We’re excited to announce that Armorous has been voted Best Security Company in the North Bay Biz Best of the North Bay 2025! 
We also took 2nd place for Best Place to Work, making this the perfect time to join our growing team!

Position/Titles:

  • Security Officer 

Job Description:

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of businesses, construction sites, and residential communities, etc. 
Your role requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively.

Shifts:

Thursday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Friday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Saturday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Sunday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Compensation:

$21.00 per hour

Security Guard Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
  • Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
  • Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
  • Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
  • Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding security updates and concerns.

Security Guard Qualifications:

  • Valid BSIS Guard Card (required).
  • Current with BSIS Compliance
    • i.e: 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate
    • 32-hour continuing education certificates
  • Clean driving record and ability to operate company/site vehicles safely.
  • Experience working graveyard shifts.
  • Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Why Join Armorous?

Award-Winning Company – Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay!
Competitive Pay – Weekly direct deposit.
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Extra Coverage – Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.
Paid Time Off & Holidays – We value your time and well-being.
Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within Armorous.
Employee Rewards Program – Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work!
Supportive Team Culture – Work with a company that truly values you.

Join a company where your commitment to safety and security isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. Apply today and become part of the Armorous legacy! 


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Posting ID: 1204069767 Posted: 2025-12-25 Job Title: Security Guard