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About the Role
This is a dynamic, rover Security Guard position for a residential complex in San Francisco’s Mission District. The role involves keeping residents safe, providing exceptional customer service, and responding to various situations with professionalism and care. We are seeking alert, personable guards ready to make an impact.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular patrols of assigned areas, including multi-level buildings and outdoor spaces.
- Climb stairs frequently to inspect all areas thoroughly.
- 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, identify potential security threats, and detect alarms or sounds of distress.
- De-escalate stressful or potentially volatile situations with professionalism, patience, and effective communication skills.
- Maintain focus and remain alert throughout long shifts, ensuring the safety and security of the premises.
- Assist in evacuations or other emergency responses.
- Keep accurate and detailed activity logs, documenting all patrols, incidents, and observations.
- 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.
- Possess a current California Guard Card License.
- 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.
- Ability to navigate CCTV systems.
- 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 or 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, such as radios, keys, and locks.
- Ability to sprint short distances if needed.
- Capable of working long hours while remaining alert and focused throughout the shift.
- Ability to kneel, crouch, and bend.
- Strong vision and hearing.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication
- Basic computer and smartphone usage
- CCTV systems navigation
- English proficiency (written and spoken)
- Listening skills
- Patience
- Compassion
- Critical thinking
- Conflict de-escalation
- Emergency response procedures
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 1+ year experience in security, mobile patrol, or event staff roles
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $25.00 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 develops, trains, and deploys client-specific security teams, emphasizing presence, communication, and a proactive mindset.
- BSG offers real training, consistent support, and opportunities for growth within a company that values employee time, work, and integrity.
Equal Opportunity
- Barbier Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.