SECURITY GUARD NF-1
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Apply to SECURITY GUARD NF-1 at Marine Corps Community ServicesJob details
- Location
- Camp Pendleton, California
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $35,152/yr
- Posted
- today
- Apply on
- careers.usmc-mccs.org
About this role
MCCS Job Opening Information
| Position/Grade | SECURITY GUARD NF-1 | ||
| Location | RV PARK LAKE O'NEIL | Type of Appointment | FLEXIBLE (MAY BE CONVERTED TO REGULAR PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION) |
| Open Date | SEPTEMBER 17, 2026 | Close Date | OCTOBER 1, 2026 |
| Who May Apply | ALL SOURCES | Salary | $16.90 HOURLY |
| Hours of Operation | SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WEEKENDS REQUIRED, HOURS MAY VARY ACCORDING TO NEEDS OF THE FACILITY |
| [ ] Health Card Required | [X] Background Check Required | [ ] Gun Control | [ ] Drug Testing Position (DTP) | [X] Valid Driver's License Required |
Job Summary
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively. As a service-oriented organization, we never waver in our commitment to our Corps.
This position is located at CAMP PENDELTON. Candidates selected for this position will serve as a SECURITY GUARD NF-1.
Major Duties
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Performs assignments on a patrol basis or at a fixed post (vehicle or foot), with responsibility for enforcing security measures. Patrolling areas may include exchange facilities, retail store, warehouse and/or other buildings under MCCS jurisdiction.
Patrols and monitors through surveillance equipment assigned area by checking for breaches of security such as unauthorized personnel, shoplifting, attempted entries or other acts affecting the security of the facilities. Makes periodic reports concerning the security and advises supervisor and/or other designated individual of any unusual occurrences. Prepares statements and/or reports concerning unusual incidents.
Controls personnel access by checking identification to insure only authorized persons are permitted on the premises. May inspect the contents of packages, lunch boxes and other containers being removed from the buildings to assure only authorized items are being removed.
As assigned, checks and test alarms to ensure they are working properly.
Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Acknowledges customers, smiles and makes eye contact. Asks questions to determine, verify and solve problems. Checks for satisfaction on the quality of goods and services. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise.
Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Uses required safety equipment, and observes safe work procedures. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor.
Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Six months security experience preferred. Knowledge of operating requirements, methods and procedures used in safeguarding facilities. This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs may be required.
How To Apply
All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website.
Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement.
Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.
STEP 1 - College Transcript(s) or Education Certificate(s), (REQUIRED IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY)
STEP 2 - If prior military, upload a copy of your DD214 Member 4 Copy as an attachment to your profile under My Job Applications https://careers.usmc-mccs.org.
STEP 3 - Military Spousal Preference may be requested for positions NF-3 and below, Crafts and Trades (NA, NL, NS), and Child & Youth (CY) positions. Spouses must meet the minimum qualifications posted in the job announcement. Spouse preference eligibility begins 30 days before the reporting date to the new duty location. Spousal Preference applicants hired in a flexible position will not lose their spousal preference eligibility until converted or hired into a regular full-time or part-time position or is within a 60- day period of receiving new PCS Orders.
Please see below to ensure your application includes the correct required documents to verify eligibility. Documents will need to be uploaded as an attachment(s) to your profile under My Job Applications https://careers.usmc-mccs.org.
Required Documents
1. Furnish a copy of the PCS orders with reporting date to the new duty station and authorized move with spouse. If the spouse is not listed on the PCS orders, the spouse must provide documentation (i.e. marriage certificate, valid military ID, etc.) verifying marriage prior to PCS orders (must have been married to the military sponsor before relocation to the new duty station).
2. Submit a current application or resume.
3. For spouses with current or prior Federal service, submit a copy of the most recent performance appraisal rating and, if applicable, documentation of appointment eligibility.
Selective Service Registration: If you are a male born after December 31, 1959 and are at least 18 years of age, government employment requires that you must register with the Selective Service System, unless you meet certain exemptions. You must be able to show proof of registration or your exemption, as part of the required suitability background investigation.
NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered, uploaded, or submitted is received, legible and accurate. HR will not modify applications, resumes, or answers submitted by any applicant. To check the status of your application or to return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.
VACANCIES MAY BE FILLED BY METHODS OTHER THAN THE MERIT STAFFING PROGRAM WHEN IT APPEARS THAT THE BEST QUALIFIED PERSON CAN BE OBTAINED FROM OTHER SOURCES.
Closing Statement
GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Site/Pages/No-Fear-Act.aspx