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Security Officer Mall Patrol

Allied Universal
Newport Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Feb 2026
💰 $44,000/yr

About the role

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Mall Driver Patrol in Newport Beach, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a busy retail location, you will complete routine foot and vehicle patrols, stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and support shoppers and tenants with clear communication and customer service. This is a driving post and requires a valid driver’s license that meets Allied Universal driver policy requirements. Bring an agile, reliable mindset, teamwork, and integrity to every interaction.

Hiring for a Security Officer Mall Patrol – Unarmed

Join the world’s leading global security company!

  • Pay-rate is $22.00 per hour.
  • Location Newport Beach, California
  • Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:30 AM - 08:00 PMTue11:30 AM - 08:00 PMWed11:30 AM - 08:00 PMThur11:30 AM - 08:00 PMSun11:30 AM - 08:00 PM

Why Join Us:

  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients and guests by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities in a retail and mall setting.
  • Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of interior common areas, exterior walkways, storefront corridors, parking structures, and perimeter areas; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
  • Monitor for unusual activity, hazards, and/or policy violations, and help to deter theft, vandalism, and/or unauthorized access through high-visibility presence and timely reporting.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with property management, local law enforcement, and/or emergency services as directed.
  • Complete detailed incident reports, patrol logs, and/or shift documentation, and communicate observations and issues to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • A guard card/license is preferred.
  • Handcuffing certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
  • Loss prevention experience is preferred.
  • Pepper spray certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
  • 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.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

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