Company
Guard-Systems, Inc
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job type
Full-time
Salary
19–21 an hour
Posted
14 hours ago
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Job description
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Location: Little Tokyo / Downtown Los Angeles
Position: Unarmed Security Guard – HOA Residential Property
We are hiring for 2 available positions.
Guard-Systems, Inc. is hiring Swing Shift Security Guards for an HOA residential property in the Little Tokyo / Downtown LA area.
This position is a great fit for someone who is professional, proactive, customer-service focused, and comfortable staying visible throughout the property. We are looking for guards who can provide a welcoming presence for residents and guests while also being alert, dependable, and ready to handle activity around the building.
This is not a “sit back and do nothing” post. We need someone who pays attention, communicates well, and can confidently address issues when they come up — including occasionally asking transients or unauthorized individuals to move along from the property area.
Available Shifts
Shift 1:
Thursday – Sunday
3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Shift 2:
Monday – Wednesday
3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
What You’ll Do
Provide excellent customer service to residents, guests, and vendors
Maintain a professional and visible security presence
Monitor property activity and report concerns
Conduct routine patrols of the property
Assist with access control and front desk/security duties as needed
Address unauthorized individuals on or near the property in a calm, professional manner
Document incidents, activity, and any unusual conditions
Communicate with management and supervisors as needed
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is
Reliable and punctual
Professional in appearance and communication
Proactive and observant
Customer-service oriented
Comfortable working in the Downtown LA / Little Tokyo area
Able to handle transient activity professionally and safely
Comfortable standing, walking, and patrolling
Experienced in security, HOA, residential, concierge, or access control environments
Requirements
Valid California Guard Card required
Prior security experience preferred
Strong customer service skills
Must be able to work one of the listed schedules
Must be comfortable working in the Downtown LA / Little Tokyo area
Why This Post Is a Good Fit
This role is ideal for someone who likes working around people, enjoys staying active, and takes pride in keeping a residential property safe, calm, and professional.
Interested?
Apply here:
https://www.joblinkapply.com/Joblink/6399/Job/Index/849839/swing-shift-security-guard-hoa-property-little-tokyo-dtla?ShowBackButton=True&BackUrl=%252fJoblink%252f6399%252fSearch%252fResults%253fsavedSearchId%253dca6504ea-8aa0-4303-ab06-88b84a72eb04
Then set up a virtual interview here:
https://calendly.com/lindsey-gsi/virtualinterview
When scheduling your virtual interview, please enter “Little Tokyo” when it asks what position you are applying for.
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Location: Little Tokyo / Downtown Los Angeles
Position: Unarmed Security Guard – HOA Residential Property
We are hiring for 2 available positions.
Guard-Systems, Inc. is hiring Swing Shift Security Guards for an HOA residential property in the Little Tokyo / Downtown LA area.
This position is a great fit for someone who is professional, proactive, customer-service focused, and comfortable staying visible throughout the property. We are looking for guards who can provide a welcoming presence for residents and guests while also being alert, dependable, and ready to handle activity around the building.
This is not a “sit back and do nothing” post. We need someone who pays attention, communicates well, and can confidently address issues when they come up — including occasionally asking transients or unauthorized individuals to move along from the property area.
Available Shifts
Shift 1:
Thursday – Sunday
3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Shift 2:
Monday – Wednesday
3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
What You’ll Do
Provide excellent customer service to residents, guests, and vendors
Maintain a professional and visible security presence
Monitor property activity and report concerns
Conduct routine patrols of the property
Assist with access control and front desk/security duties as needed
Address unauthorized individuals on or near the property in a calm, professional manner
Document incidents, activity, and any unusual conditions
Communicate with management and supervisors as needed
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is
Reliable and punctual
Professional in appearance and communication
Proactive and observant
Customer-service oriented
Comfortable working in the Downtown LA / Little Tokyo area
Able to handle transient activity professionally and safely
Comfortable standing, walking, and patrolling
Experienced in security, HOA, residential, concierge, or access control environments
Requirements
Valid California Guard Card required
Prior security experience preferred
Strong customer service skills
Must be able to work one of the listed schedules
Must be comfortable working in the Downtown LA / Little Tokyo area
Why This Post Is a Good Fit
This role is ideal for someone who likes working around people, enjoys staying active, and takes pride in keeping a residential property safe, calm, and professional.
Interested?
Apply here:
https://www.joblinkapply.com/Joblink/6399/Job/Index/849839/swing-shift-security-guard-hoa-property-little-tokyo-dtla?ShowBackButton=True&BackUrl=%252fJoblink%252f6399%252fSearch%252fResults%253fsavedSearchId%253dca6504ea-8aa0-4303-ab06-88b84a72eb04
Then set up a virtual interview here:
https://calendly.com/lindsey-gsi/virtualinterview
When scheduling your virtual interview, please enter “Little Tokyo” when it asks what position you are applying for.
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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