Flexible Unarmed Security Officer with Shift Flexibility

Allied Universal; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Career growth opportunities

Shift-pickup platform flexibility

Job summary

Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Officer Flex - Unarmed in Pasadena, CA. The role uses an exclusive shift-pickup platform to build a flexible schedule across Healthcare, Education, Finance and more.

The position emphasizes safety, customer service, and reliable post coverage with potential irregular shifts. Payrate is $21.84 per hour, with excellent benefits and clear opportunities for career growth within a world-leading security company.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or 5 years verifiable experience.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local laws.
• Valid driver’s license if operating a company vehicle.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• No prior experience required.
• Must be 18+ (21+ if armed).
• Ability to adapt to different posts and communicate with the public.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Active listening and problem-solving skills.
• Teamwork and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department as needed.
• Warn violators of rule infractions such as loitering or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances/exits.
• Observe departing personnel to protect company property; ensure authorized removal per client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents and incidents; maintain logs.
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors courteously and professionally.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary per site Post Orders.

Skills

Patrol & Observation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Active listening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radio/console operation

Job description

Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Officer Flex - Unarmed in Pasadena, CA. The role uses an exclusive shift-pickup platform to build a flexible schedule across Healthcare, Education, Finance and more.

The position emphasizes safety, customer service, and reliable post coverage with potential irregular shifts. Payrate is $21.84 per hour, with excellent benefits and clear opportunities for career growth within a world-leading security company.