Armed Security Pro — Flexible Shifts & Diverse Sites

Allied Universal; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D

Disability Insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Vacation after 1 year

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer Flex to protect client sites across multiple industries. You will use our shift-pickup platform to view and claim shifts based on your availability, building experience across healthcare, education, finance, and more.

The role offers flexible hours with irregular shifts possible and opportunities for hands-on growth in a leading security and facility services company.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Valid driver’s license if driving company or customer-owned vehicle.
• Background check and drug screen required by law and policy.
• Must be at least 18 years old (21 if armed).
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments.
• Able to operate radio/telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Effective oral and written communication with the public.
• Strong teamwork and attention to detail.
• De-escalation, problem-solving, and mediation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols on foot or in vehicle.
• Monitor for irregular conditions and potential safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or call police/fire when needed.
• Warn violators of infractions and check entry points.
• Control access for authorized personnel and monitor entrances/exits.
• Observe and deter theft and ensure proper property removal.
• Investigate incidents and maintain written logs.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously.
• Make emergency notifications as required by site orders.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent

Background check

Drug screen

Valid driver’s license

Communication skills

Active listening

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Radio/console operation

Reliability & adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer Flex to protect client sites across multiple industries. You will use our shift-pickup platform to view and claim shifts based on your availability, building experience across healthcare, education, finance, and more.

The role offers flexible hours with irregular shifts possible and opportunities for hands-on growth in a leading security and facility services company.