Security Officer - Perimeter Watch

Allied Universal • Los Angeles, CA

9h • $24 • Onsite

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 - Perimeter Watch in Los Angeles, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to discourage security-related incidents. You will support access control, respond to concerns, and provide professional customer service and clear communication with staff and visitors. Bring your attention to detail to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and driven by teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• 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 visitors by following site-specific security-related procedures, government facility policies, and established emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, providing timely notifications to site leadership and/or public agency partners as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeter zones to help to deter unauthorized activity; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Support access control operations by monitoring entry points, verifying identification and/or authorization, issuing visitor directions, and documenting unusual activity in accordance with site requirements.
• Complete detailed written reports and logs, document incident details, and use appropriate communication systems to relay information to Allied Universal supervision and/or site contacts.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED