Armed Security Officer Part Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Ventura, CA seeks an armed security officer for a part-time post. You will protect a government facility, conduct regular armed patrols, monitor access points, and respond to incidents with professionalism.

The role offers a flexible schedule, potential for growth, and a supportive team. Candidates must meet minimum requirements and will undergo background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• 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.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government facility by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access requirements, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of government buildings, parking areas, grounds, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain logs and reports per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and public agencies as required.
• Maintain awareness of assigned areas and communicate observed hazards and policy violations to supervisors and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Crisis response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 Armed Security Officer Part Timein Ventura, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will support a government location by conducting routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and responding professionally to situations as they arise. This driving post offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional customer service, clear communication, and dependable support while working with a team that values integrity, innovation, reliability, and a people-first culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $24.53 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government facility by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access requirements, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government buildings, parking areas, grounds, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain required logs and reports in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and public agencies as required.
• Maintain awareness of assigned areas and communicate observed hazards, suspicious activity, and policy violations to supervisors and/or designated site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• 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 subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.