About the Role
Barbier Security Group (BSG) is seeking to hire part-time Security Officers for a church site in San Francisco's Mission District. The primary responsibility is to provide clear and courteous access control during services while maintaining a calm, welcoming, and professional environment. This position requires constant vigilance and the ability to stand for extended periods.
Responsibilities
- Provide clear and courteous access control during services.
- Maintain a calm, welcoming, and professional environment.
- Perform regular patrols of assigned areas, including multi-level buildings and outdoor spaces.
- Respond swiftly to emergencies or incidents.
- Use manual dexterity to operate security equipment such as radios, keys, and locks efficiently.
- Lift and carry equipment or materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Utilize strong vision and hearing abilities to monitor surroundings and detect alarms.
- De-escalate stressful or potentially volatile situations with professionalism and patience.
- Maintain focus and remain alert throughout long shifts.
- Assist in evacuations or other emergency responses.
- Keep accurate and detailed activity logs, documenting all patrols and incidents.
- Prepare comprehensive reports for any incidents.
- Uphold a professional and positive demeanor at all times.
- Adhere to legal standards, company policies, and client-specific protocols.
- Maintain grooming and uniform standards consistently.
- Exhibit strong interpersonal skills when interacting with the public, clients, and team members.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Eligibility to work in the United States.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Possess a current California Guard Card License.
- Must be current on OC and Handcuffing certifications.
- Taser certification preferred.
- A valid Driver's License and a clean driving record are required for applicable sites.
- Reliable transportation is necessary.
- Proficient in basic computer and smartphone usage.
- Must be able to speak, read, and write in English to create accurate reports.
- Strong listening skills, patience, and compassion.
- Ability to remain calm in crisis situations, think critically, de-escalate conflicts, and communicate effectively.
- Maintain a positive, professional demeanor in adherence to all laws, regulations, company policies, and confidentiality standards.
- Ensure compliance with both company and client policies and procedures.
- Possess a clear understanding of emergency response procedures and protocols.
- At least one year of experience in security, mobile patrol, or event staff roles.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Successfully pass a background check and drug screening.
- Ability to stand and walk for long shifts, often for several hours at a time.
- Ability to climb stairs and navigate multi-level buildings.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to withstand various weather conditions during outdoor patrols.
- Ability to handle and operate security equipment.
- Ability to sprint short distances if needed.
- Capable of working long hours while remaining alert and focused.
- Ability to kneel, crouch, and bend.
- Strong vision and hearing.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Skills
- Access control
- Vigilance
- Computer and smartphone usage
- Report writing
- Listening skills
- Patience
- Compassion
- Crisis management
- Critical thinking
- Conflict de-escalation
- Effective communication
- Professional demeanor
- Emergency response procedures
- Independent work
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- Mission District of San Francisco
Work Type
- Part-Time
- Morning and Swing shifts
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sundays - 4 hour shift
Experience Level
- At least one year of experience in security, mobile patrol, or event staff roles.
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Salary/Compensations
- $34.00 per hour
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- Pathways for career growth and advancement.
- Advanced training provided by industry experts.
- No fees for equipment or uniforms.
- Paid sick leave in accordance with state or local regulations.
- Five (5) Paid Holidays.
- Access to financial and employee assistance programs.
- Discounts on travel and entertainment.
- Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan.
- Exclusive discounts at Columbia retail stores.
About the Company
- Barbier Security Group (BSG) is a professional, family-owned security company based in the Bay Area, committed to protecting people, property, and peace of mind.
- For nearly two decades, BSG has delivered custom, turnkey security solutions across the San Francisco Bay Area.
- BSG serves clients that include tech campuses, commercial properties, public spaces, high-end residential communities, and cultural institutions.
- At BSG, we don’t just fill posts, we develop, train and deploy client specific security teams.
- Our team takes pride in their work and understands that security is a sacred trust between us and our clients.
- We emphasize presence, communication, and proactive mindset.
- Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned officer, BSG offers real training, consistent support, and opportunities to grow within a company that values your time, your work, and your integrity.
Equal Opportunity
- Barbier Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
