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Allied Universal

Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol - Multiple Shifts

Allied Universal, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90001

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Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol - Multiple Shifts

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more. As a Patrol Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment within a government location. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols, remaining highly visible to help prevent potential issues, and responding promptly to any security-related concerns. You will interact with the public and staff, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication while upholding the highest standards of professionalism. This armed post requires you to be alert and proactive, utilizing your training and experience to support a positive atmosphere. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to a caring culture that puts people first. Join our team and contribute to a collaborative environment where integrity and teamwork drive everything we do. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $21.63 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTime: Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Thur 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sat 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sun 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM What You'll Do: Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise Responsibilities: Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner. Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity. Monitor for suspicious behavior and/or security-related hazards, reporting findings as required by site protocols. Interact professionally with visitors, staff, and/or members of the public while upholding site-specific rules and regulations. Assist law enforcement and/or emergency personnel as directed during incidents or emergencies. Maintain detailed and accurate records of patrols, incidents, and other security-related activities as required by Allied Universal and site procedures. What We're Looking For: Availability across various days and shifts Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available Minimum Requirements: At least 1 year of security-related experience is required. Handcuffing certification is preferred. CPR certification is preferred. A valid Guard Card or license is preferred. Baton certification is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Why Join Us: Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle. Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs. Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming. Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program. Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.