Security Officer - San Francisco

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, we've delivered custom, turnkey security solutions across the San Francisco Bay Area, serving 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, we offer real training, consistent support, and opportunities to grow within a company that values your time, your work, and your integrity.

BSG is currently seeking to hire a qualified Security Officer to join our team in San Francisco assigned to various sites that include a residential complex in the Mission District, and a bus pad location on the East side. Security Officers are primarily responsible for perimeter and access control. Our Guards will ensure guests, tenants and employees feel secure and welcomed everyday.

Shift: Full Time Grave (Saturday through Wednesday) and Part-Time Morning/Grave shifts available Hourly Rate: $23.00 - $25.00

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.

Requirements

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: This role requires specific physical abilities to ensure the Security Guard can effectively perform essential job duties. The candidate must be able to: Stand or Walk for Extended Periods : Ability to stand and walk for long shifts, often for several hours at a time, including traversing outdoor areas with uneven surfaces, without significant physical strain. Climb Stairs : Regularly climb stairs and navigate multi-level buildings to perform patrols and check all areas.

Lift and Carry : Ability to lift up to 50 pounds to move or secure equipment, and assist with other duties as necessary. Physical Endurance : Ability to withstand various weather conditions during outdoor patrols, including hot, cold, rainy, or windy weather. Manual Dex

Qualifications

: 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. 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; additional language skills are a plus. Strong listening skills, patience, and compassion, particularly when interacting with community members experiencing emotional or psychological challenges.

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 while being open to performance improvement.

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. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Physical