Security Officer Unarmed Financial Patrols
Allied UniversalAbout 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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
Job Description
As a Security Officer Unarmed Financial Patrols in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more.
Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a vital role in helping to maintain a secure environment within a financial institution setting. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols throughout the location, staying visible to help to deter potential security-related incidents, and responding promptly to any situations that may arise. You will be expected to provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly with staff and visitors, and support a welcoming atmosphere. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a team that values reliability, agility, and innovation, while embracing a caring culture that puts people first. Join us and contribute to a workplace where teamwork and integrity are at the core of everything we do.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $23.47 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 07:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 07:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 07:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 07:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 07:00 PMWhat You’ll Do:
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities:
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the financial institution and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
- Observe and report any security-related irregularities or incidents encountered during patrols.
- Assist in controlling access to restricted areas within the location as outlined in site procedures.
- Communicate promptly and professionally with Allied Universal management, client representatives, and/or emergency personnel as needed.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of activities, incidents, and/or any unusual occurrences encountered during patrols.
What We’re Looking For:
- Availability across various days and shifts
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
- A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
- Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
Minimum Requirements:
- Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Security Experience - +1 Years (C115)
- Armed Guard Card/License (C135)
- Be at least 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
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