Armed Security Flex Officer - DMH

Allied Universal • Los Angeles, CA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Armed Security FLEX Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. This is a FLEX ROVER position for a Department of Mental Health County contract in Los Angeles County, California. The role involves using a proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts, supporting operations across various environments, receiving site-specific training, delivering a professional security presence, and being ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise.

Requirements

• Must be armed.
• Must have a clean background and driving record.
• Must have high diploma or GED or Official Transcripts.
• A minimum of 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Be at least 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• A valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Baton certification is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or access.
• Observe and report any suspicious activity, hazards, or unusual occurrences to appropriate personnel.
• Assist visitors and employees with directions and general inquiries while maintaining a professional presence.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency responders when required, following established protocols.
• Complete detailed and accurate reports on incidents and daily activities as required by Allied Universal and site management.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities.
• Paid training and uniforms provided.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED