Unarmed Security Officer - East Bay, CA - FT & PT - $23–$30/hr | CA Guard Card Required

Have a passion for service? We may have the opportunity for you.
Build an exciting career with Metro One Security Management.

We are currently seeking full-time and part-time unarmed security professionals for current and upcoming opportunities throughout the East Bay and surrounding communities.

Opportunities include sites in El Cerrito, Oakland, Pleasanton, and Vallejo. Tell us your preferred schedule and commute range so we can consider you for a location that fits.

Pay: $23.00–$30.00 per hour, depending on the assigned position and site
Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities
Shifts: Early morning, daytime, and afternoon/evening schedules
Availability: Weekday and weekend opportunities vary by site
License: Active California Guard Card required

What You’ll Do

• Maintain a visible, professional security presence

• Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas

• Monitor entrances, exits, and designated access points

• Observe and report suspicious activity and safety concerns

• Support a safe environment for employees, visitors, and customers

• Complete clear and accurate incident reports

• Follow site-specific procedures and post orders

• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents and emergencies

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for dependable, observant professionals who communicate clearly, exercise sound judgment, and take pride in providing excellent service.

Previous security, retail loss prevention, military, or relevant public-facing experience is preferred. Experience requirements may vary by assignment.

Candidates must hold an active California Guard Card, have reliable transportation to their assigned location, and be comfortable standing and walking throughout their shift.

Some assignments follow an alternating two-week schedule. We will review the full schedule and site requirements with you before moving forward.

Help Us Find Your Best Fit

When applying, please include:

• Your home ZIP code and preferred commute distance

• Whether you prefer full-time or part-time work

• The days and hours you are available

• Your guard card status and any additional relevant certifications

Why Metro One?

Metro One Security Management offers the opportunity to build experience with an established security organization while working in a professional, team-oriented environment.

If you are reliable, service-minded, and ready to contribute to a strong security team, we encourage you to apply today.

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