Security Officer Full Time Gated Community
About The Position
As a Security Officer at a residential community in Trabuco Canyon, California, you will safeguard residents, guests, vendors, and visitors by managing access points, verifying credentials, maintaining visitor records, and providing attentive customer service. You will remain visible to help deter security-related incidents and communicate clearly with the community and Allied Universal personnel. The position is full-time on a swing shift, scheduled Wednesday through Sunday from 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM, at $21.40 per hour. The role includes monitoring entry and exit points, responding professionally to incidents and concerns, and conducting patrols throughout residential common areas and the property perimeter. The site has limited on-site facilities, including portable toilets and rustic guard shacks. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and drug screen as permitted by law. Licensing may be required under state or local rules; a valid driver's license is required only for driving positions.
Requirements
- At least one year of security-related experience.
- At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- 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.
- Licensing requirements are subject to 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
- Comfort using a computer or tablet.
- Access control and badge experience.
- Customer service experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to residents, guests, vendors, and visitors while following site-specific access-control procedures, community policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorized access, maintain visitor and vendor records, and communicate access concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, resident concerns, alarms, and critical situations.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of residential common areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and shift activity documentation, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and community representatives.
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.
- Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
