Security Specialist

Security Industry Specialists, Inc.
Santa Barbara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2024
The position:

Job Title: Security Screener Specialist

Location (City/State): Santa Barbara, CA

Employment Type: Part-Time/Flex (Full-Time hours available)

Pay Rate: $22.00/hr

Who we are:

What if you could make a difference, just by coming to work? What if your job was to keep your community safe? At SIS, we don’t hire security guards, we hire Specialists. We have a higher standard, and we are invested in the long term growth of our employees. You’re not just standing a post for us, you’re building relationships with our clients, you’re representing all of us every day, and we respect every member of our team.



Security professionals are a constant, essential service that is always in demand - a demand that continues to grow. Our security positions offer flexible hours, day and night shifts, benefits, and competitive hourly rates.



Who you are:

Maybe you’re coming from a customer service background, but you’re looking for more. Maybe you have a career path in mind towards law enforcement, or specialized security. Maybe you’re one of those people that insists on doing something right, every time, even when no one is looking. Maybe no one has appreciated that quality before, but we will. We reward consistent workers with opportunities for growth, training, and a company culture that considers everyone a part of the SIS family. Security Industry Specialists, Inc. (SIS) provides security solutions to some of the most recognized companies and brands in the world. Join us.



Details on the position:

The purpose of this position is to patrol an assigned zone by foot, mobile patrol or stand static post, enforce client policies and regulations, and investigate all facility related incidents. The Security Specialist ensures that the client, its associates, and facility personnel are provided with a safe and professional working environment. The Security Specialist reports to the Supervisor.




What we can offer:

Health, Dental, Vision, and 401k for eligible employees

Paid Time Off including Sick/Safe Time

A dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunity for growth




Minimum qualifications and requirements

High School diploma (or GED) required

Minimum 1 year of corporate security experience or equivalent - tell us why you’d be good at this

Must complete and maintain state Guard Certification as prescribed by presiding state law, as well as all client requested certifications; all documentation and fees are the responsibility of the employee unless otherwise noted

Site specific training will need to be completed within the first thirty days unless otherwise stated based on client or assignment of position

Must be a dependable team player with business maturity and enthusiasm with the ability to deliver high level of customer service

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of this job. They should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements, skills, and standards required to perform essential job functions.

Additional Information:


  • SIS is an equal opportunity employer
  • Private Patrol Operator #PPO 13936
  • Private Investigator #PI 28063

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