Security Officer - Corporate HQ Reception
About The Position
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Corporate HQ Reception in Los Angeles, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Security Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, perform routine patrols, and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to concerns, document observations, and support access control while delivering strong customer service and clear communication to staff and visitors. You will thrive in a caring, people-first culture that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.
Requirements
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, employees, and/or visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
- Monitor access points and visitor flow, verify identification and/or authorization as required, and coordinate with site personnel regarding entry protocols.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and communicating updates to appropriate personnel.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
- Complete required logs, reports, and shift documentation, and support security-related operations such as key control, property checks, and/or contractor escorts as assigned.
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
