Armed Patrol Officer

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.00 - $24.00
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Aflac disability and indemnity coverage
Accrued vacation time after 1 year
Eight paid holidays per year
Sick time after 90 days
Bi-weekly payroll with direct deposit
Assigned patrol unit

Job Description

Integrated Security Management Group (ISMG) is a reputable and professional security services company operating within the Inland Empire region of California. For over 16 years, ISMG has provided comprehensive security solutions to a diverse client base, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies, industry best practices, and innovative strategies to safeguard people, property, and assets. The company takes pride in its commitment to exceptional customer service, professionalism, and proactive security measures, which have earned it recognition as a trusted full-service security provider across the state. This woman-owned, minority-owned small business is also a State of California Certified Small Business, emphasizing a dedication to delivering responsive, accountable, and client-focused security services. ISMG offers a wide variety of security services including uniformed and plain-clothes security, vehicle and foot patrol, executive protection, event security, fire watch services, parking enforcement, alarm response, and remote monitoring solutions. A distinguishing feature of ISMG is its state-certified training facility, which ensures that its security personnel receive continuous, top-tier training that exceeds industry standards and prepares them to effectively address complex security challenges. ISMG’s security professionals are the face of the company and play a critical role in fostering safe environments while maintaining positive relationships with clients, residents, visitors, and key stakeholders. The company fosters a collaborative environment that encourages employees to contribute innovative ideas and solutions, helping to meet the evolving security needs of their clients. Working at ISMG means joining a team dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of professionalism, safety, and service excellence.

The open position is for a Patrol Officer who will be entrusted with the responsibility of securing client properties through foot and vehicle patrols. The Patrol Officer’s primary duties involve protecting lives and property, enforcing client-specific rules and regulations, and writing clear and concise incident reports. The role requires use of company-issued two-way radios to communicate with ISMG’s 24-hour live dispatch center employing a Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system. The Officer will also engage with unauthorized persons on the premises, conduct field interviews to gather essential information, and respond to security incidents, including court appearances when necessary. Additional responsibilities include providing security for large public gatherings, assemblies, events, and potentially conducting investigations related to assigned cases. Interaction with local law enforcement agencies is a key element of the position, ensuring coordinated security efforts on client properties. The role places a strong emphasis on safety, professionalism, and excellent customer service to create secure environments for clients and their communities. Prior law enforcement experience or graduation from a police academy is preferred for candidates applying for this position. The scheduled working hours are from 1830 to 0330, and the compensation ranges from $19.00 to $23.00 per hour, commensurate with training and experience. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a respected security leader in California while developing one’s career in a supportive, technology-driven security environment.

Job Requirements

  • Valid California Guard Card required before employment
  • Valid California Exposed Firearms Card required before employment
  • Valid California Driver's License and clean driving record
  • Valid Tear Gas and/or Pepper Spray Permit
  • Comes to work on time and completes assigned shifts including overtime if assigned
  • Neat, professional appearance with clean and complete assigned uniform
  • Friendly and professional demeanor with quality customer service
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively
  • Understands and executes post orders including enforcement of client and company policies, rules and regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 22 years of age due to vehicle insurance requirements
  • Ability to qualify quarterly with a firearm used on duty
  • Current, Retired, or Reserve Law Enforcement Officer preferred
  • POST 832 P.C. Certification Module or POST Certified Basic Academy Graduate preferred
  • Prior military experience preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in public safety patrol environment may substitute for law enforcement or academy experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Negative result on pre-employment drug screen
  • Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to handle typical and crisis situations efficiently and effectively

Job Duties

  • Patrol client properties on foot or by vehicle
  • Protect lives and property
  • Write clear and concise incident reports
  • Enforce client rules and regulations for violations
  • Use company-issued two-way radio to communicate with dispatch
  • Make contact with unauthorized subjects and conduct field interviews
  • Provide security for large gatherings and events
  • Appear in court when necessary
  • Interact with local law enforcement
  • Conduct investigations related to assigned cases

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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