Part-Time Unarmed Security Officer — Retail Patrol

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal, Canoga Park, CA, is seeking a Part Time Unarmed Security Guard to serve retail locations and protect clients. You will provide customer service, perform unarmed patrols, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents.

The role offers a flexible schedule with opportunities to grow within a leading security company that prioritizes people and safety. A guard card is preferred and background checks and drug screens may be required.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation as required by federal, state, and local laws.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and store personnel while following site-specific security procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, exterior perimeter, and other spaces.
• Monitor for unusual activity, policy violations, and potential loss-prevention concerns; deter unauthorized activity with professional presence.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; document observations and notify appropriate personnel.
• Support access-control procedures for employees, vendors, and deliveries per site requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Access control

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal, Canoga Park, CA, is seeking a Part Time Unarmed Security Guard to serve retail locations and protect clients. You will provide customer service, perform unarmed patrols, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents.

The role offers a flexible schedule with opportunities to grow within a leading security company that prioritizes people and safety. A guard card is preferred and background checks and drug screens may be required.