Security Response Officer - Apply Now!

GardaWorld Security Services is a globally recognized leader in providing sophisticated and tailored security solutions. Established as a trusted name in the security industry, GardaWorld employs and trains highly skilled and dedicated professionals committed to ensuring the safety and security of individuals, properties, and communities worldwide. The company places a high emphasis on adaptability, professionalism, and comprehensive training, making it a preferred employer for security personnel who aspire to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. With a strong commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunities, GardaWorld fosters an inclusive culture where employees can thrive and develop. GardaWorld Security Services is currently hiring for the position of Response Security Officer, also known as a Special Response Security Guard. This role is crucial for maintaining the flexibility and reliability of the security team, as Response Security Officers are tasked with adapting to various assignments across multiple locations. The ideal candidate must be comfortable working diverse shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, as the position does not offer set schedules. Instead, these officers provide essential support by filling in for absences due to call-offs or vacations and responding to increased coverage needs as they arise. The Response Security Officer is a versatile and highly dependable member of the GardaWorld security team, entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities aimed at safeguarding assets and people. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $30, with access to DailyPay for GardaWorld employees, allowing for financial flexibility. In addition to monetary compensation, GardaWorld provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options. Employees also receive a uniform at no cost along with opportunities for career growth within the organization. This role requires a vigilant security professional who can monitor premises, conduct security patrols, control access points, and respond swiftly to any incidents or potential threats. Excellent customer service skills are also essential as officers interact with clients and visitors while maintaining a secure environment. Detailed documentation of events and collaboration with law enforcement or emergency personnel are part of the officer's duties, ensuring a thorough approach to incident management and prevention. Flexibility is paramount for those interested in joining GardaWorld as a Response Security Officer. The company values candidates who bring a strong work ethic, integrity, and a proactive mindset to every assignment. With its status as the only guarding security company in the United States to be certified by Great Place to Work, GardaWorld offers a workplace culture that supports employee well-being and career progression. Approximately 26% of GardaWorld's corporate employees began their careers as frontline workers, showcasing the potential for growth and professional development within the company. If you are an ambitious individual with an entrepreneurial spirit looking to become an ambassador for GardaWorld, this role could be the perfect opportunity. Whether you have previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement, or you are seeking to enter the field with support in obtaining necessary certifications such as the California Guard Card (BSIS license), GardaWorld provides assistance during the hiring process. Join GardaWorld Security Services and take part in an organization committed to security excellence, inclusivity, and meaningful career paths. This role is based in Santa Maria, California, and is ideal for candidates ready to embrace a dynamic schedule and a rewarding career in security.

• Must be willing and able to work any day of the week including weekends and holidays
• Must be able to work any shift including day, swing, or overnight as scheduling needs vary
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Successful completion of a thorough screening process
• Driver’s license with clean driving record
• Must have or obtain BSIS Guard Card and complete required security training
• Ability to adapt to varying assignments and locations
• Strong communication and observation skills
• Reliable and punctual
• Ability to write clear and accurate reports