Security Officer - Unarmed Perimeter Patrol

Allied Universal • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Perimeter Patrol in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a high-profile government location supporting a world-class cultural venue. You will conduct routine foot patrols, remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, respond to alarms and visitor concerns, and document observations using site technology. If you enjoy teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, this role offers a dynamic environment where your customer service and communication skills make a daily impact.

Requirements

• 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

• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior galleries, exterior grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entry points and restricted areas, verify identification and/or authorization when required, and assist with queue management and visitor screening procedures as directed by post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, disruptive behavior, alarms, and/or requests for assistance, and notify appropriate personnel.
• Complete daily activity reports and incident documentation, communicate updates to Allied Universal supervision and location representatives, and support drills and special events as assigned.

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