Night Shift Security Officer: Access Control & Patrol

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer for full-time patrol and access control in Los Angeles, CA. You will provide customer service to hotel guests and staff while enforcing site policies and safety procedures.

This night-shift role offers competitive pay and opportunities for training and advancement. A guard card or license and background checks are required; CPR/First Aid is preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security‑related experience.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• A guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to hotel guests, visitors, and staff by following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and document observations per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of guest areas and perimeters.
• Monitor access points and assist visitors while noting policy violations.
• Communicate incidents and shift activities with staff and leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Incident response

Patrol procedures

Access control awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer for full-time patrol and access control in Los Angeles, CA. You will provide customer service to hotel guests and staff while enforcing site policies and safety procedures.

This night-shift role offers competitive pay and opportunities for training and advancement. A guard card or license and background checks are required; CPR/First Aid is preferred.