PT Security Officer – (Gov. & Commercial)
Platinum Security · San Diego, California · Posted Jun 18, 2026
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- MUST HAVE VALID CALIFORNIA GUARD CARD & CPR CERTIFICATION*
San Diego, CA
Pay: $18.00/hr
Schedule: Part-Time | 5-Hour Mid-Day Shifts (12PM-5PM)
Now Hiring Professional Part-Time Security Officers in San Diego!
Platinum Security, Inc. is seeking reliable, professional, and customer-focused Unarmed Security Officers for multiple mid-day 5-hour shifts throughout the San Diego area.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking:
- Steady part-time hours
- A second income
- A mid-day schedule that fits around school, another job, or family life
- Experience supporting government, residential, and commercial sites
We value professionalism, strong communication, and reliability—qualities especially common among those with military background or government-site experience.
Position Overview
As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will help ensure a safe and welcoming environment through:
- Routine foot patrols
- Customer engagement
- Observation and reporting
- Supporting on-site team operations
These are stable, structured observe-and-report positions with clear expectations and consistent support from site leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct routine foot patrols to maintain safety and visibility
- Provide friendly, professional customer service to residents, visitors, and staff
- Observe and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or policy violations
- Complete accurate Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and basic incident documentation
- Maintain clear communication with supervisors and site management
- Uphold all company, client, and site-specific policies
Requirements
Applicants must meet ALL requirements to be considered:
- Valid California Guard Card (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- 2+ years of security experience preferred (government site, residential, military, or commercial security experience strongly valued)
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to walk/stand for the duration of the shift
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Must have at least 2 professional references listed on your resume
Why Work With Platinum Security?
- Consistent 5-hour mid-day shifts
- Ideal for supplemental income without late nights
- Professional and safe work environments
- Supportive, communicative management team
- Opportunities for long-term placement and additional hours
- Work with a company trusted across Southern California since 1997
How to Apply
Apply directly through Indeed or go to www.platinumsecurity.com/careers/
Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule an interview.
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Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is your Guard Card number?
Experience:
- Security: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Guard Card (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person