Security Officer

Full Time
San Diego, CA 92101
$19.28 - $23.40 an hour
Posted Today
Job description
Do you want to work for a company where your work has meaning? At Father Joe’s Villages, we’re looking for compassionate, mission-driven individuals to join our team and help us end homelessness one life at a time. Our work is driven by our C.R.E.E.D which is the foundation for our interactions with clients, volunteers, other staff members and the community at large:

Our Values

  • Compassion-Concern for others and the desire to assist.
  • Respect-An act of giving particular or special regard.
  • Empathy- Understanding and being aware of and sensitive to the feelings, thoughts, and the experience of others without judgment.
  • Empowerment- Helping others to help themselves.
  • Dignity-All people are considered worthy of our esteem.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Develops, conducts and evaluates a wide range of trainings to internal and external staff including not limited to defensive tactical systems, de-escalation techniques, search and seizure and active shooter drills.
  • Generates and reviews call cards and assists in completing monthly status reports and vehicle inspections.
  • Creates updates and maintains current training modules, materials, quizzes, and presentations.
  • Assists with developing policies and procedures.
  • Keeps detailed records of trainings, inspections and drills and notifies staff and supervisor of delinquent trainings.
  • Performs duties of a Security Officer.

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • At least 3 years of security experience.
  • Adult CPR/First Aid&AED certified.
  • CA Guard Card certification.
  • O.C. Pepper Spray permit.
  • Baton permit.
  • Intermediate user of MS Office.
  • Be at least 21 years of age with a minimum of 3 years of driving experience; possesses a valid California driver's license; and has no Class 1 or more than two Class 2 violations within the past 36 months.
  • Participate in an annual Tuberculosis screening and/or other screenings when necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be granted where appropriate.

Work Environment

  • Work involves continuous exposure to hazardous substances, potentially dangerous situations, and unpleasant work conditions such as adverse weather conditions or extreme risk of accident or ill health.
  • Bending and Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist.
  • Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders or stairs using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.
  • Heavy Carrying/Lifting: Physically transporting, raising items from a lower to a higher position, or moving objects horizontally weighing 45 pounds and over from one location to another.
  • Kneeling: Bending legs at knees to come to rest on one or both knees.
  • Mobility Requirement: Ability to get from one office location to another.
  • Reaching above shoulder: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
  • Repetitive motion: Substantial movements of the wrists, hands, fingers, and/or upper body for sustained periods of time, including using extremities to drag, push, pull or grasp.
  • Sitting: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
  • Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
  • Walking: Moving about on foot, particularly for long distances.
  • Visual Requirement: Able to see and read computer screens, detect color coding, etc.
  • Hearing Requirement: Able to detect specific noises, proper equipment operation.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and job requirements that are required of the employee for this job. The essential functions and job requirements may change at any time with or without notice. An employee’s electronic approval constitutes an understanding of the essential functions and job requirements of the position.


This position requires flexibility with regard to training and the department need.

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