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Star Pro Security Patrol Inc

Armed Security Guard

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Contract type:

Permanent

Location:

Santa Ana, CA, USA

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

22 September 2026

What they need


Job Title: Armed Security Guard

Pay range: $21-23 an hour

Location: Orange County, CA

Employment Type: Part-Time to Full-Time Schedules Available: TBD

Job Overview: Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. is seeking a competent and reliable Armed Security Officer to safeguard our client's apartment premises. The ideal candidate will be a highly trained individual capable of handling firearms responsibly and exercising sound judgment in potentially dangerous situations. The Armed Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment through vigilant surveillance, enforcing security protocols, and responding promptly to any threats or emergencies.

Responsibilities:

  • Patrol and Monitor: Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas on foot to ensure the security of the premises. Monitor surveillance equipment and alarms to detect and respond to suspicious activity or breaches
  • Enforce Security Procedures: Implement and enforce security procedures, including access control measures, visitor screening, and identification checks. Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations
  • Deter Criminal Activity: Act as a visible deterrent to potential criminal activity by maintaining a professional and authoritative presence. Respond assertively to any attempts to breach security or endanger the safety of individuals on the premises
  • Handle Emergencies: Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies such as medical incidents, fires, or disturbances. Take appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and property
  • Use of Firearms: Safely and responsibly carry and handle firearms in accordance with company policies and applicable laws. Be proficient in the use of firearms and use them only as a last resort in situations where there is an imminent threat to life or property
  • Report Writing: Document all security-related incidents, activities, and observations in detailed reports. Maintain accurate records of patrols, incidents, and any security-related occurrences
  • Collaborate with Authorities: Coordinate with law enforcement agencies and emergency responders as necessary. Provide assistance and support during investigations or legal proceedings
  • Customer Service: Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with employees, visitors, and clients. Provide assistance and information as needed to ensure a positive and secure experience for all

Requirements:

  • Armed Security Certification: Must possess a valid Guard Card and Exposed Firearms permit

  • GEAR:

  • Duty Belt

  • Level 3a Vest

  • Level 3 Holster

  • Firearm

  • Handcuffs

  • 2/3 non-lethals (oc spray, taser, baton)

  • VALID and CURRENT Driver's License: This role WILL REQUIRE a Driver's License due to the nature of work. You are also required to submit a copy of your driving records. You will be driving one of our Company-owned patrol units on shift

  • Firearms Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in the safe handling and use of firearms. Must have completed firearms training courses and be able to pass regular proficiency assessments

  • Physical Fitness: Ability to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, walking, and physical exertion. Must be in good physical condition and capable of responding effectively to emergencies

  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and maintain composure in stressful situations

  • Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to assess situations quickly, analyze risks, and take appropriate action to maintain security and safety

  • Ethical Conduct: High level of integrity and ethical conduct. Must adhere to professional standards of conduct and uphold confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Additional certifications or training in first aid, CPR, or emergency response
  • Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and procedures governing armed security operations
  • OC spray certification, Baton, certification, Taser certification

Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. benefits include:

  • Health Insurance
  • Training and development
  • Weekly pay (every Thursday)

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