Seasonal Security Guard

Company: Capital Protection Group, Inc. Location: Various Sites Throughout Sacramento Region Job Type: Temporary / Seasonal (Potential for Permanent Placement) About Us Capital Protection Group, Inc. (CPG) is a premier private security provider delivering high-quality, professional services across California. We specialize in dynamic environments requiring strong presence, situational awareness, and professionalism. We are currently seeking reliable, polished, and proactive Seasonal Security Guards to support high-traffic assignments during our peak season. These roles operate in fast-paced public environments, special events, and community venues , offering valuable field experience and growth opportunities within the organization. Position Overview As a Seasonal Security Guard, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe, controlled, and professional environment across a variety of assignments. This includes large-scale events, parking operations, public gatherings, and recreational venues , where visibility, communication, and sound judgment are essential. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in active, customer-facing environments and can uphold a strong professional presence while adapting to evolving site needs. Key Responsibilities Provide professional and visible security presence at assigned locations Conduct routine foot and/or vehicle patrols to deter and detect activity Monitor assigned areas, access points, and surrounding environments Assist with crowd management, access control, and general site safety Respond promptly and effectively to incidents, disturbances, or emergencies Communicate clearly with team members, supervisors, clients, and the public Prepare accurate and timely incident reports and daily activity logs Maintain professional demeanor in high-traffic and high-visibility settings Follow all company protocols, site directives, and regulatory standards Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Requirements: Active BSIS Guard Card (Applicants must possess a valid California BSIS Guard Card at the time of hire. The company does not sponsor, provide, or cover the cost of obtaining guard cards) Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving history High school diploma or equivalent Must be 21 years of age or older Reliable transportation and ability to travel between varying sites Ability to pass a background screening consistent with position requirements Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in event security, parking operations, or public venue assignments Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Ability to remain calm, composed, and professional in fast-paced environments High level of situational awareness and attention to detail Work Expectations: Open availability strongly preferred , especially for overnight, evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak event hours Demonstrated reliability and consistency in attendance and scheduling responsiveness Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and work outdoors in varying conditions Professional uniform standards required (duty belt, tactical attire; vest preferred) Consistent availability and dependability are essential for continued assignment opportunities Schedule & Commitment Seasonal role supporting Spring–Summer peak operations Opportunities to support recurring event-based assignments and rotating sites Open availability required; minimum weekend evenings Timely response to scheduling notifications required Compensation & Growth Opportunities Hourly compensation based on experience and assignment Opportunity for ongoing per diem or permanent placement based on performance Eligibility for company incentives , including communication support programs Exposure to diverse assignments with advancement potential within CPG Ideal Candidate Profile We are looking for individuals who are: Professional, dependable, and team-oriented Comfortable working in public-facing, high-energy environments Strong communicators with a solutions-driven mindset Adaptable and capable of handling evolving situations with confidence Seeking to enter or grow within the private security industry with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn Highly reliable with open availability to support operational needs during peak seasons #J-18808-Ljbffr