Security Officer Bilingual Flex

Allied Universal • Riverside, CA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer to serve and safeguard clients across industries such as healthcare, education, and finance. Officers use a shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on their availability, gaining experience at various sites. The role may involve irregular shifts with little or no advance notice. The listed pay is $19.00 per hour.

Applicants must be able to stand for extended periods and have a current California Guard Card with training certificates. Open availability is required; bilingual ability is a plus. No prior experience is required, and candidates must meet the stated education or experience alternative, age, licensing, and other qualifications.

Allied Universal describes its workplace as dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative, and says its work contributes to communities and customers. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides an alternate application method or accommodation through local Human Resources for applicants who need it.

Requirements

• Must be able to stand for extended periods while performing assigned duties.
• Must have a current California Guard Card with training certificates.
• Must have open availability.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience.
• Licensing requirements may apply before employment under state or local laws and regulations.
• Must have a valid driver’s license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
• 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.
• Must be at least 18 years of age, or older if required by the state; 21 years of age if armed.
• Must be reliable and able to adapt to different post assignments.
• Must be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Must demonstrate the ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
• Must have effective oral and written communication skills and be able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
• Must have active listening and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to assess and evaluate situations effectively and identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
• Must be able to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy.
• Must demonstrate teamwork and attention to detail.
• No prior experience is required.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages, such as Spanish, Portuguese, French, or Arabic.
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or call the police or fire department in case of fire or unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized property removal follows client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post.
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Company retirement plans.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.

What This Job Offers

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