Security Officer - Full Time Foot Patrol

Allied Universal•Lathrop, CA

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Security Officer in Lathrop, California, to serve and safeguard clients at a retail and mall location. The role includes managing entry points, verifying access, monitoring activity, and supporting a welcoming environment for visitors, tenants, and staff. A visible presence, clear communication, and a customer-focused approach help deter security-related incidents. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM, and Sunday, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM. The pay rate is $22.50 per hour.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles or 21 years of age or older for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
Have a valid driver's license if the position involves driving.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees while carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and visitor authorizations, maintain visitor logs, and direct guests according to location procedures.
Respond to incidents, access-related concerns, and critical situations calmly and professionally, using problem-solving skills.
Conduct regular and random patrols of retail and mall locations, including entrances, delivery areas, common areas, and perimeter locations, to help deter unauthorized access and report unusual activity.
Communicate with site contacts, visitors, and Allied Universal leadership about access-related events, policy concerns, and incident documentation.