Security Officer - Luxury Retail

Allied Universal • San Diego, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer - Luxury Retail in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Security Officer at a premier retail location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide welcoming customer service. You will communicate professionally with shoppers, staff, and visitors while supporting a positive environment. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, guests, and retail associates by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location, including sales floors, entrances, stock areas, and perimeter locations, helping to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and support controlled entry for employees, vendors, deliveries, and visitors in accordance with site procedures.
• Document observations, incidents, and security-related activities accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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