Security Officer - Front Desk Commercial

Allied Universal • Costa Mesa, CA

17d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Front Desk Commercial in Costa Mesa, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk professional in a commercial real estate location, you will be the first point of contact, welcoming visitors and supporting tenants with exceptional customer service. You will monitor access, respond to inquiries, and assist with security-related matters, helping to deter incidents while maintaining a professional presence. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in a people-focused, collaborative environment that values integrity, agility, and innovation.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying identification and/or credentials of individuals entering the premises.
• Assist with visitor management, including logging visitors and issuing temporary credentials as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as needed.
• Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or access.
• Support emergency response activities by following established protocols and coordinating with Allied Universal and location management.
• Communicate professionally with tenants, visitors, and staff, addressing inquiries and providing information as appropriate.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees