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IPS Security

UNARMED Retail Security Guard

IPS Security, Oceanside, California, United States, 92058

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Job Description IPS is currently hiring Unarmed Security Guards to support our growing retail security division in San Jose and surrounding areas. This role is responsible for ensuring the safety of Staff, customers, merchandise, and the property itself by maintaining a visible presence, preventing theft, and responding professionally to incidents.

Starting Pay:

$20.00 to $22.00/hour

Shifts:

Morings, Swing & Grave (24hr fire watch)

Coverage Area:

(must be open to multiple retail locations)

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older

Must possess a

valid California BSIS Guard Card

Must have a valid Powers to Arrest (POA) certificate

Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different retail sites

Must have open availability, including weekends and holidays as needed

High school diploma or GED required

Ability to stand and walk for long periods and respond quickly to dynamic situations

Strong verbal communication and observation skills

Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

Prior experience in retail security, loss prevention, or similar roles preferred

must be able to write successful report at all times

must be able to stay awake for majority times

must be reliable to work alone

Key Responsibilities

Patrol retail locations on foot or via monitoring equipment to ensure a secure environment

Deter theft, vandalism, and loitering through a strong, professional security presence

Monitor surveillance systems and promptly report suspicious activity or incidents

Enforce store policies and support client staff with policy compliance

Respond to emergencies, disturbances, or incidents and document actions taken

Maintain accurate, timely incident reports and daily activity logs

Communicate clearly with IPS supervisors, client representatives, and law enforcement as needed

Provide outstanding customer service and uphold IPS’s core values at all times

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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