Security Guard Gated Community

Allied Universal; Trabuco Canyon (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard for a gated community in Trabuco Canyon, CA. You will monitor entry points, verify access, and maintain a professional, welcoming presence while supporting residents and guests.

The role involves patrols, incident response, and enforcing community policies with a focus on safety and excellent customer service. Regular shifts include Mon/Tue/Sat/Sun with varied start times.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen are applicable as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, vendors and visitors while following site-specific procedures.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for residents, guests, contractors, and delivery personnel.
• Maintain visitor, vendor, and incident records and report access concerns to management.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents and emergencies.
• Conduct regular patrols of community areas to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service experience

Access control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Guard Gated Community

Job Locations

US-CA-Trabuco Canyon

Job Details

• Category: Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
• Shifts Available: Morning, Afternoon
• Business Unit: AUS

Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Security Guard Gated Community in Trabuco Canyon, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will support a residential community by monitoring entry points, verifying access credentials, and maintaining a professional, welcoming presence. You will conduct routine patrols, help deter security-related incidents, and provide responsive customer service and clear communication to residents, guests, and visitors. Join a caring, reliable team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovative service.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 01:30 PM - 10:00 PM
• Tue: 01:30 PM - 10:00 PM
• Sat: 05:30 AM - 02:00 PM
• Sun: 05:30 AM - 02:00 PM

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, vendors, and/or visitors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, community policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for residents, guests, contractors, and delivery personnel in accordance with established community procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor, vendor, and incident records while communicating access concerns and unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of community common areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.