Security Officer (Day Shift)

San Diego Padres is hiring a full-time Security Officer (Day Shift) to help ensure a safe environment for guests and employees at Petco Park. The role focuses on patrol, incident response, surveillance monitoring, and detailed reporting while representing the Club professionally.

• Patrol ballpark property and provide friendly, professional security for employees, partners, visitors, vendors, and guests.

• Respond to safety and criminal incidents, take action per training/policy, and coordinate with emergency services when needed.

• Conduct internal investigations and produce detailed, objective reports for shifts and incidents.

• Inspect vehicles entering the loading dock, verify deliveries against schedules, check driver IDs, and log deliveries.

• Monitor and operate CCTV surveillance, access control, and fire alarm systems.

• Attend briefings, track event activities, and confirm load-in/load-out status.

• Act as a first responder to alarms, medical calls, and property damage incidents.

• Maintain confidentiality on sensitive issues.

• Maintain accurate notes, logs, pass-on information, and complete incident/repair documentation clearly and on time.

• Greet clients, employees, guests, and vendors professionally and follow established Ballpark Security protocols.

• Collaborate with other departments to support positive publicity and represent the Club professionally.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance.

• High discretion, integrity, professionalism, and accountability.

• Strong written/oral communication and interpersonal skills; ability to interact professionally with all levels and the public; use initiative and independent judgment within guidelines.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); report-writing experience.

• Experience with Motorola Solutions Avigilon CCTV system is a plus.

• Criminal justice coursework or recognized security training is a plus.

• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

• Valid driver’s license with good driving record (subject to review).

• BSIS Proprietary Security Guard certification or BSIS Guard Card, or ability to obtain within first 30 days.

• Law enforcement/public safety or military experience is a plus.

• Experience in large public assemblies or event facilities is highly desirable.

• Status: Full-time, non-exempt.

• Shift: Day shift.

• Schedule: Five flexible 8-hour shifts per week (Saturday–Friday), scheduled anytime between 5:00 AM and 9:30 PM; weekly schedules vary based on operational needs, games, and special events.

• Overtime: Must be available for overtime, including weekends and holidays as needed.

• Compensation: $21.14/hour (California pay transparency notice).

• Benefits/perks: PTO, employee discounts, appreciation and recognition opportunities.