Onsite Security Guard (Guadalajara Office – Rotational Schedule)

Work Schedule: Shifts & Rotation

This role follows a phased scheduling approach to ensure effective 24/7 coverage at the Guadalajara office.

Phase 1 – Initial Coverage (2 Guards)

• Coverage hours: 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM, daily.

• Two security guards will alternate nights, with one on duty and one off, ensuring full overnight coverage.

Phase 2 – Full Rotation (3 Guards)

• Once a third guard is added, the schedule shifts to a 24 hours on / 48 hours off rotation.

• Guards will rotate evenly to maintain continuous 24/7 coverage, with each guard working one full day followed by two days off.

Schedule Flexibility

• Occasional adjustments may be required due to coverage needs, incidents, or special events.

Advance notice will be provided whenever possible.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a Security Guard at our Guadalajara office, your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Control Site Access

  • Verify identification and manage visitor logs to ensure only authorized personnel enter the premises.

• Conduct Patrols

  • Perform timed foot patrols of both interior and exterior areas, including doors, gates, docks, storage areas, and critical rooms.

• Monitor Security Systems

  • Observe CCTV, alarms, and radios; promptly escalate irregularities or breaches in accordance with post orders.

• Incident Response

  • Respond to security, safety, or medical incidents (e.g., trespassing, disturbances, hazards), and coordinate with management or public authorities when necessary.

• Reporting

  • Preserve incident scenes, collect basic facts, and complete accurate Daily Activity Reports (DARs), incident reports, and shift handoff notes.

• Enforce Site Rules

  • Uphold property rules and regulations (e.g., no-smoking zones, parking restrictions, access control) in a firm but professional and customer-oriented manner.

• Lock/Unlock and Escorts

  • Conduct lock/unlock rounds, escort team members or contractors, and assist with after-hours deliveries as needed.

• Equipment Maintenance

  • Maintain post equipment (e.g., radios, flashlights) and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.

• Light Maintenance Tasks

  • Perform minor maintenance tasks such as replacing water jugs or basic bathroom repairs when required.

• Policy Compliance

  • Adhere to all company and client policies regarding confidentiality, safety, and emergency response procedures.

Must-haves:

• Must pass a background check with clear results, as required by company policy.

• This is an unarmed security role by default.

• Minimum 1 year of experience in security, military, law enforcement, or a related field — or a strong equivalent.

• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays, with flexibility for extended or emergency coverage as needed.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, a professional demeanor, and proven de-escalation abilities.

• Physical ability to:

  • Stand and walk for extended periods

  • Climb stairs

  • Lift up to ~50 lbs

  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Basic proficiency using smartphones, email, and incident reporting applications.

Preferred:

• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certification.

• Experience with access control systems, visitor management software, and CCTV monitoring.

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a strong plus.

• Familiarity with office or residential security environments.