Security Guard - Roving Foot Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Guard - Roving Foot Patrol in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a high-profile government location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support guests and staff with professional communication. You will conduct routine rounds, report observations, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first and delivers through teamwork every day.
Requirements
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors and staff by carrying out Allied Universal security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of galleries, public areas, offices, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
- Monitor entrances, screening points, and restricted areas; verify credentials and/or visitor authorization and direct individuals according to posted rules and location procedures.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with onsite personnel and/or public agency responders as needed.
- Document patrols, observations, and incidents in daily activity logs and written reports, escalating maintenance issues and/or security-related concerns through the chain of command.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
