Armed Security Guard Job in West Hollywood, CA
Job title from Law Security & Investigations: Armed Security Guard - West Hollywood, CA.
Source: Law Security & Investigations job site. This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
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License in California
To work as a security guard in California you need the Security Guard Registration (guard card), issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), California Department of Consumer Affairs.
Minimum age: 21.
Armed posts also need: Firearms Permit (BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit) associated with the security guard registration.
Job description from Law Security & Investigations
We are seeking exceptional Security Guards to become an integral part of our team. The selected individual(s) will patrol and secure assigned premises as well as identify risks to staff and patrons.
This is a special event position that has the potential to be full-time in West Hollywood
It is predominantly a static post dealing with access control and site security.
An end date is not set on these contracts but we will inform the hired guard(s) as soon as that information becomes available.
This position requires a valid BSIS Guard Card AND an Exposed Weapons Permit as well as a valid CPR/AED
Please have copies of these available upon request.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Keeping the site, materials, staff and patrons safe.
- Monitor premises as a visual deterrent to theft, violence, and/or infractions of rules
- Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security
- Enforce premise rules and regulations
- Report any facility issues such as fire hazards and leaking water pipes to Chain of Command
- Request emergency personnel for high risk situations
- Multi-tasking, prioritizing and completing tasks in an organized, efficient and effective manner.
- Safeguarding and maintaining highly sensitive and confidential information.
- Safeguarding individuals and property from all forms of security and safety hazards.
- Responding to alarms/fire/panic calls immediately and promptly securing the safety and security of human life and physical property.
- Strictly adhering to SOPs.
- Writing reports.
- Conducting thorough investigations and preparing written documentation regarding non-routine incidents with incident reports, pictures and witness statements.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 1 year of full-time uniformed security experience preferred.
- Law Enforcement, Military and/or National Guard experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license.
- BSIS Guard Card – Required for all positions
- BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit – Required for Armed Positions
- CPR certification preferred.
About us
Law Security & Investigations, Inc. is a full spectrum security solutions provider in Los Angeles and Southern California that specializes in manpower.
We provide uniformed armed guards, plain-clothes residential security teams, corporate office security, executive protection, and disaster relief. Our clients are Fortune 500 corporations, schools, churches, synagogues, corporate executives, entertainers, and high-net-worth individuals.
Our product is our clients' peace of mind.
Job Type: Special Part-time - Full-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits: (for full time employees available after 90 days)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 1 year preferred
Schedule:
- 6-8+ hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday.
- And possibly weekends.
Application Question(s):
- Do you have Military or Law Enforcement background? (Preferred but not required.)
Experience:
- Armed Security: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BSIS Guard Card (Required)
- BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
- CPR/AED (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Various locations in Southern CA (Required)
Work Location: In person
Apply on the Law Security & Investigations site
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