Security Officer Patrol - Incident Prevention

Allied Universal•Carson, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Patrol - Incident Prevention in Carson, California, you will serve and safeguard clients in a residential community. You will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide customer service and communication to residents and visitors. The position is full-time and pays $22.00 per hour. The listed schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The role is unarmed and involves carrying out security procedures and community policies, responding to resident concerns and incidents, monitoring property access, and documenting observations and activities. Allied Universal describes its workplace as dynamic, welcoming, collaborative, and guided by a people-first culture and integrity.

Requirements

At least one year of security-related experience.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements depend on state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required before employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

A guard card or license is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to residents, guests, visitors, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures and community policies, and participating in emergency response activities when appropriate.
Respond calmly and professionally to resident concerns, incidents, and critical situations; document observations and notify appropriate personnel as required.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential grounds, common areas, parking areas, access points, and the perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
Monitor property access, verify authorized visitors and vendors according to site-specific procedures, and report suspicious activity or policy violations.
Complete accurate activity reports, incident reports, and shift documentation while communicating professionally with residents and property representatives.