Armed Security Officer Swing Shift

Allied Universal®

Ventura (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 40,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a part-time swing shift in Ventura, CA. The role involves patrolling government facilities, providing professional customer service, and maintaining a visible security presence.

Pay rate is set at $24.53 per hour with a part-time schedule. Minimum requirements include security experience, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma. Training, background checks, and drug screens are part of the employment process.

Qualifications

  • Two years of security-related experience required.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in the state of the job location.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
  • Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees and the public while performing security procedures.
  • Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access points and verify authorized entry; report suspicious activity.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms and emergencies; coordinate with emergency personnel as needed.
  • Prepare incident reports and logs; communicate observations to leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Security experience
Customer service
Ability to lift 20 pounds
Age 21+

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 Swing Shiftin 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. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location. Conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to concerns, and provide professional customer service. This driving post offers the opportunity to work with integrity, reliability, and teamwork while contributing to a welcoming environment for employees and visitors.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $24.53 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 07:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 07:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 07:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at government facilities.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and verify authorized entry in accordance with site procedures; report unauthorized access attempts and suspicious activity.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; contact appropriate emergency personnel and/or site representatives as required.
  • Prepare clear, accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation; communicate observations and concerns to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least two years of security-related experience.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • The ability to lift up to 20 pounds 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.

Requisition ID
2026-1704119
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