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Residential Security Agent

  2026-07-07     Keelson Strategic     Santa Barbara,CA  
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Job DetailsJob Title: Residential Security AgentLocation: Santa Barbara, CAJob Type: On-call/part-timeCompensation: $37.00 an hourFLSA: Non-exemptJob SummaryThis position is for an on-call, part-time armed Residential Security Team Agent supporting a protective security detail in Santa Barbara, CA. There is potential to transition to a full-time role in the future, based on performance and availability.Candidates must be comfortable with frequent client-facing interactions and able to balance professionalism with personable communication. Maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times is required. The role demands the ability to respond quickly and effectively to urgent situations on a large estate.Ideal candidates will be physically fit, responsible, and able to follow directions accurately and without error.DutiesEnsure a safe and secure environment for principals in all settingsMaintain a knowledge of baseline principal, property and neighborhood activitiesMonitor property and area activities and conditions via closed‑circuit television camera system and physical area checksMonitor traditional and social media for potential threatsDrive or tail principal/s, family member, guestsConduct advance work as neededScreen and track mail and deliveriesMonitor weather and natural disastersMonitor trafficMonitor public safety incidents and trendsMonitor neighborhood watch programsMonitor local and national current eventsCoordinate with site staff to accomplish common tasksComplete daily household tasks and maintenance as requested by principalsEnsure 24/7 operational readiness through stocking supplies and equipment upkeepOperate within parameters established by standard operating procedures and applicable lawsCoordinate with and support executive protection element of the teamPosition Qualifications, Certificates and Licenses2-4+ years of combined experience in relevant security, military, and/or law enforcement positionsValid Driver License with clean driving recordCalifornia BSIS Guard CardCalifornia BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit with 9mm endorsementCPR/AED/BLS certification through reputable institutionPassportAll certifications must be current. Employees are responsible for keeping all certifications/licenses active.Required Skills and ExperienceExcels working in a team environmentExceptional emotional intelligenceStrong customer service skillsStrong situational awareness and attention to detailAbility to multitask and prioritize tasks frequently and for long durationsHigh proficiency with firearmsExcellent critical thinking and sound judgementFriendly, approachable and professional demeanorHigh moral and ethical characterPreferred Education and ExperienceBachelor's degreePrior residential and/or fixed site security experiencePrior training course/s in residential security or executive protectionTraining in defensive tactics and/or martial artsAdvanced emergency medical certification - First Responder, EMT or paramedicCustomer service experiencePhysical RequirementsAbility to patrol the property and access areas quicklyPhysically able to capture and detain individuals if necessaryProlonged periods sitting of 5+ hours at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipmentProlonged periods of standing on your feet without a break 4-5+ hoursMust be able to lift 50 pounds at a timeMust be able to lift, drag a human up to 200lbs or more, if necessaryMust be able to bend, twist, stoop, crawlBeing able to respond to physical attacks, natural disasters, evacuationsPerform physical activities such as hiking, biking, swimmingDetail StructureDay and night shiftsSchedule varies, dependent on team needsWeekendsHolidaysOvertime/additional shifts as neededDomestic travel (if desired by the principal/s)Salary and BenefitsBase pay rate of $37 per hourPay structure per shift includes built‑in overtime and double‑time in accordance with California and federal lawsPaid sick leaveLegal StatementsEmployment with Keelson is at-will, meaning that you or Keelson may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice.Keelson Strategic is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.Keelson Strategic is licensed by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services: Private Patrol Operator (PPO) #120989.#J-18808-Ljbffr


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