Full-Time Security Officer — Orange County Apartment Community

Allied Universal; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for an Apartment Complex in Orange County, Costa Mesa, CA. You will patrol, deter incidents, and provide outstanding resident and visitor service while enforcing site procedures and access control.

Join a team committed to integrity and teamwork. This full-time role offers day and night shifts with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for training, growth, and career advancement within a leading security company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with alarm panels preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state and job.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly, document observations, and communicate with relevant personnel.
• Conduct regular patrols of residential areas, parking, building exteriors, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor, vendor, and resident activity per site procedures.
• Report maintenance concerns and security incidents according to reporting protocols.

Skills

Customer service

Alarm panels experience

Access control

Badge systems

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for an Apartment Complex in Orange County, Costa Mesa, CA. You will patrol, deter incidents, and provide outstanding resident and visitor service while enforcing site procedures and access control.

Join a team committed to integrity and teamwork. This full-time role offers day and night shifts with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for training, growth, and career advancement within a leading security company.