UNARMED Retail Security Guard

IPS Security

UNARMED Retail Security Guard

San Diego, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    IPS Nationwide is looking to hire Unarmed FLEX Security Officers for {WEEKDAYS AND WEEKENDS} for our Retail Store near the CLAIREMONT AREA in SAN DIEGO! The shift time is 3:30pm-12am ! Come join the IPS Family and let's make this money!

    • YOU MUST HAVE A VALID BSIS STATE ISSUED CA GUARD CARD TO WORK!
    • MUST PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK!!
    • MUST HAVE A POWERS TO ARREST CERTIFICATE!
    • PAY STARTS AT $18/HR!

    POC: MAAKE VAVE - Maake@ipsprotection.com or CALL (909)-505-2317

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Must be 18 years of age or older
    • Must possess a valid California BSIS Guard Card
    • Must have a valid Powers to Arrest (PTOA) certificate
    • Must have reliable transportation
    • High school diploma or GED required
    • 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

    Additional Information

    Key Responsibilities

    UNIFORM GUARD EXPECTATIONS - 2025

    · Purpose of our Guards - Visible Deterrent (Dressed Professional in Uniform)

    · Engaged / Professional Personality – likes working with People / Customers

    · Providing TERRIFIC Customer Service

    · Professionally dressed, maintain good hygiene, and groomed.

    · ACTIVE in our Stores and VISIBLE. Spending most of their time at the front end of our Stores – Entrances / Exits

    · Shows up on time/checks in with Management – ready to go.

    What we want you to do:

    · Greet ALL Customers – “Welcome to/Thank you for Shopping at ..."

    o Be Alert, Observe, and Report suspicious activity, – be engaged/offering assistance (again – strong visibility)

    o Communicate Clear.

    o Walk Employees out to their car – if requested

    o Abide by all our Policies – i.e. - receipts/breaks, use of cell phones, Shoplift Policy, no weapons, etc. (please discuss with them)

    o De-escalate situations / treat everyone with Courtesy, Dignity and Respect

    What we DO NOT want you to do:

    · Make Shoplifting Stops (never) – Never ask for a receipt.

    o Never go out of the Store – to chase/confront a Shoplifter.

    · Never accuse/confront anyone about Shoplifting. (profile or follow)

    · Never using cell phones and earbuds as a distraction from their Post Orders.

    · Never suggest our customers finish their shopping at closing hours.

    · No weapons of any type (guns, knives, mace, tasers, etc.)

    · Be late or abandon the post.

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