Security Officer Outdoor Access Control

Allied Universal • Los Angeles, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Outdoor Access Control in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. As an Access Control Officer supporting a government location, you will monitor entry points, verify access credentials, manage visitor flow, and maintain a professional, visible presence to help deter incidents. You will communicate clearly with visitors and staff, document activity, and provide outstanding customer service. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Requirements

• At least two years 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

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Pepper spray certification is preferred.
• Handcuffing certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate access logs in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; promptly notify appropriate personnel and document observations.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned government facilities, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify unauthorized access or unusual activity.
• Support a professional and orderly environment by providing directions, reporting maintenance or security-related concerns, and following Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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