Security Officer Overnight Front Desk

Allied Universal • Los Angeles, CA

98d • $19

About The Position

As a Security Officer Overnight Front Desk in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a retail or mall location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, assisting with access control and responding to security-related situations as they arise. Your role involves monitoring activity from a stationary post, providing excellent customer service, and using technology such as alarm panels and computers or tablets. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach, empowering you to help create a welcoming environment while supporting the security-related needs of the property.

Requirements

• Must have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• A Security Professional Guard Card is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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

• Availability across various days and shifts.
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments.
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company.
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, and staff at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Monitor access to the location, verifying credentials and assisting with visitor management in accordance with Allied Universal guidelines.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site protocols.
• Assist with emergency response activities when appropriate, including communicating with emergency personnel and providing information as needed.
• Maintain detailed and accurate reports of daily activities, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences at the front desk.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for inquiries and assistance at the location, helping to foster a welcoming and secure environment.
• Support efforts to help deter unauthorized access and/or disruptive behavior within the premises through attentive monitoring and professional presence.

Benefits

• 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

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