Allstate Security provides professional security services throughout California from San Francisco down to Los Angeles and continuing all the way through our headquarters area in San Diego CA. For nearly a decade weve offered comprehensive security solutions to a variety of clients as one of Californias premier security guard companies.
We specialize in armed guards unarmed guards patrol service and mobile patrols. Our security officers will work seamlessly as a part of our team to secure premises customers employees assets and everything in between.
Allstate Security provides reliable qualified professional officers who are trained and ready to respond to potential security threats and provide outstanding support and service.
The Unarmed Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety security and regulatory compliance of the dispensary premises staff clients and products. This role includes monitoring entrances and exits conducting patrols deterring theft or unauthorized access and responding to incidents in accordance with company policy and applicable state cannabis regulations. Officers must maintain a high standard of professionalism discretion and customer service in a retail healthcare environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide a visible deterrent at entrances and other high-risk areas.
Monitor and control access to the facility ensuring only authorized individuals are permitted entry.
Conduct interior and exterior patrols of the dispensary premises including product storage areas employee entrances and customer waiting areas.
Observe and report suspicious activity security threats or non-compliance with company or state regulations.
Prevent and respond to incidents involving theft trespassing loitering or disorderly conduct.
Monitor security cameras alarms and access control systems as assigned.
Conduct bag checks ID verification or screening as required by dispensary policy.
Escort staff during cash handling procedures product deliveries or closing operations.
Respond to emergencies such as medical incidents fires or threats to safety; contact law enforcement or EMS as needed.
Complete detailed and accurate incident reports daily activity logs and shift hand-off notes.
Enforce state cannabis regulations safety policies and company code of conduct with professionalism and consistency.
Qualifications and Requirements
Minimum 21 years of age (as required by cannabis regulatory laws).
Valid BSIS Guard Card (California)
High school diploma or GED required; additional training or military/law enforcement experience preferred.
1 years of security experience in retail high-risk environments or cannabis facilities preferred.
Clean criminal background and ability to pass federal and state background checks for cannabis workers.
Strong observational skills situational awareness and ability to remain calm under pressure.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to walk/stand for extended periods and work flexible shifts including evenings weekends and holidays.
Must be able to adhere to state cannabis compliance standards and confidentiality protocols.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for long periods throughout the shift.
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
Manual dexterity for operating radios handcuffs and defensive tools.
Visual and auditory acuity for monitoring and assessing the environment.
Be able to stand a 9-hour shift.
Preferred Competencies
De-escalation and conflict resolution skills
Understanding of cannabis industry regulations
Customer service mindset while maintaining authority and control
Discretion and professionalism when interacting with patients or medical-use clients
Familiarity with video surveillance and access control systems
Work Environment
Officers work in a retail healthcare setting interacting with employees licensed vendors and verified clients.
Guard Card
Valid Social Security Card
Drivers License/ State ID
Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Vacation Paid Sick Days Paid Holidays 401K/403b Plan
This is a Full and Part-Time position
Relocation is not provided and travel is not required
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Allstate Security provides the highest quality security guards, temporary security, consulting, and monitoring. Our guards are trained, licensed, and insured.