Security Guard at Overwatch… · Oakland

Job Summary

Unarmed Security Guard — Full-Time and Part-Time

Overwatch Defense International, Inc. (ODI 365)Location: Oakland, CAPay: $22.00–$45.00 per hour, depending on assignment, experience, and qualificationsJob type: Full-time and part-timeSchedule: Flexible shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on assignment

About ODI 365

Overwatch Defense International is a veteran-owned security company providing professional security services to businesses, residential communities, events, and private clients. We are seeking dependable, professional unarmed security guards for assignments in Oakland, including a high-end event and arts venue.

Position overview

As an unarmed security guard, you will help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for clients, employees, residents, and guests. Assignments may include uniformed security, patrol, access control, and event security.

Guards who demonstrate strong performance, sound judgment, professionalism, and reliability may be considered for future training and assignments in executive protection. Advancement depends on client needs, qualifications, training, and performance; it is not guaranteed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible, professional security presence.
• Patrol assigned areas and monitor for safety concerns or unusual activity.
• Control access and assist with visitor check-in when required.
• Observe, document, and promptly report incidents.
• Communicate professionally with clients, employees, residents, and event guests.
• Follow site instructions, post orders, and company policies.
• Complete shift reports and other required documentation.
• Contact supervisors or emergency services when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Current California BSIS Guard Card.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to remain alert and professional throughout a shift.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and complete reports.
• Reliable transportation to assigned posts.
• Availability for shifts required by the assignment.
• Prior security, military, law enforcement, customer-service, or safety experience is helpful, but not required.

Advancement opportunity

ODI 365 offers qualified guards the opportunity to be considered for executive-protection training and assignments as they become available. Candidates must meet the role’s additional qualifications and successfully complete any required screening and training.

How to apply

Submit your Indeed application with your current Guard Card status, relevant experience, availability, and confirmation that you can work in Oakland, CA.

Overwatch Defense International, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: $22.00 - $45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person