Transit Security Officer (87185)

Location
Long Beach
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$20 – $26

About this role

Job DetailsJob Location: Long Beach (10060) - Long Beach, CA 90814Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $20.95 - $26.95 HourlyJob Shift: AnyJob Category: FieldJoin a Team That Makes a Difference

IC Security is hiring Transit Ambassadors to support Transit operations. This is a unique security position focused on customer service, safety, and public interaction throughout the transit system.

Unlike traditional security roles, Transit Ambassadors are expected to be customer service professionals first and security professionals second. You will provide assistance to passengers, patrol transit locations, observe and report safety concerns, and help create a safe and welcoming environment for riders and employees.

What You'll Do

Ride transit buses and patrol transit facilities.
Provide exceptional customer service to riders and visitors.
Assist passengers with directions and transit information.
Maintain a visible presence to promote safety and security.
Observe and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and policy violations.
Complete detailed reports and daily activity logs.
Work alongside transit staff, supervisors, and law enforcement partners.
Utilize de-escalation and conflict-resolution techniques when needed.
Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies.
Work as part of a two-person Transit Ambassador team.

Why Work with IC Security?

Stable full-time opportunities
Professional work environment
Career growth opportunities
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to serve and support the Long Beach community

We have positions for security officers, transit ambassadors, and supervisors.

Equal Opportunity Employer

IC Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to protected status under applicable federal, state, and local law

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications

Valid California BSIS Guard Card.
Current First Aid/CPR/AED Certification.
Current Baton Permit/Card.
Current Pepper Spray/Gel Permit.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to remain professional and calm in challenging situations.
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
Successfully pass a background investigation and client approval process.

Preferred Experience

Security Officer

Transit Security

Customer Service

Hospitality
Military

Public Safety

Law Enforcement Support

Community Engagement

Not Eligible to Apply If You

Have a felony conviction.
Have a violent misdemeanor conviction within the last 5 years.
Are currently on probation or parole.
Are subject to a current restraining or protective order.
Cannot meet the required licensing or certification requirements.

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Top Benefits

  • Ongoing training and development
  • Career growth opportunities