Security Officer Full Time Building Patrol

Allied Universal•Costa Mesa, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time unarmed Security Officer for building patrol at a commercial real estate location in Costa Mesa, California. The officer will safeguard the site by maintaining a visible presence, conducting patrols, supporting access control, and providing professional customer service to tenants, visitors, and employees. The role is scheduled for swing shift, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and pays $20.00 per hour. Applicants must be at least 18 years old for this unarmed role and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions. Licensing requirements vary by applicable state and local laws and may need to be met before employment. Allied Universal offers access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts, paid training and career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance, as well as discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
  • Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.
  • Licensing requirements depend on state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control or badge experience is preferred.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and employees by following site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of building interiors, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter areas; identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity, and document arrivals, departures, and security-related observations as required.
  • Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations while following established escalation and reporting procedures.
  • Complete daily activity reports, incident reports, and patrol logs, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Benefits

  • Access to a retirement savings plan.
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
  • Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
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