Transit Security Officer (87185)
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INTER-CON SECURITY SYSTEMS INC
Santa Fe Springs, CA, US
Summary
Transit Ambassadors patrol transit buses and facilities to provide customer service and ensure a safe environment for riders. They are responsible for observing and reporting safety concerns, policy violations, and suspicious activity while assisting passengers with information.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Sante Fe Springs (18776) - Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $20.95 - $26.95 HourlyJob Shift: AnyJob Category: FieldJoin a Team That Makes a Difference
IC Security is hiring Transit Ambassadors to support Transit operations. This is a unique security position focused on customer service, safety, and public interaction throughout the transit system.
Unlike traditional security roles, Transit Ambassadors are expected to be customer service professionals first and security professionals second. You will provide assistance to passengers, patrol transit locations, observe and report safety concerns, and help create a safe and welcoming environment for riders and employees.
What You'll Do
Ride transit buses and patrol transit facilities.
Provide exceptional customer service to riders and visitors.
Assist passengers with directions and transit information.
Maintain a visible presence to promote safety and security.
Observe and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and policy violations.
Complete detailed reports and daily activity logs.
Work alongside transit staff, supervisors, and law enforcement partners.
Utilize de-escalation and conflict-resolution techniques when needed.
Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies.
Work as part of a two-person Transit Ambassador team.
Why Work with IC Security?
Stable full-time opportunities
Professional work environment
Career growth opportunities
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to serve and support the Long Beach community
We have positions for security officers, transit ambassadors, and supervisors.
Equal Opportunity Employer
IC Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to protected status under applicable federal, state, and local law
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications
Valid California BSIS Guard Card.
Current First Aid/CPR/AED Certification.
Current Baton Permit/Card.
Current Pepper Spray/Gel Permit.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to remain professional and calm in challenging situations.
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
Successfully pass a background investigation and client approval process.
Preferred Experience
Security Officer
Transit Security
Customer Service
Hospitality
Military
Public Safety
Law Enforcement Support
Community Engagement
Not Eligible to Apply If You:
Have a felony conviction.
Have a violent misdemeanor conviction within the last 5 years.
Are currently on probation or parole.
Are subject to a current restraining or protective order.
Cannot meet the required licensing or certification requirements.
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Inter-Con Security is a multinational private security company operating in North America, South America, and Africa. We provide a wide range of security services, including security guards, mobile patrols, emergency services, K9 security, executive protection, concierge services, off-duty officers, and more. We are proud to serve government agencies, Fortune 100 companies, private businesses, and individuals both domestically and internationally.
At Inter-Con, our workforce of dedicated security professionals is the foundation of our business, and we treat our employees like family.
To stay updated with company news, security job openings, and more, be sure to follow us on social media here at LinkedIn, Instagram: @interconsecurity, Facebook: @INTERCONINC, and visit our website at icsecurity.com.
Founded
1973
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Security and Investigations
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Pasadena, California