Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 67,502,400 - 75,768,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Employee discounts

Ongoing paid training programs

Job summary

A leading security services company in Los Angeles is seeking an Armed Security Officer to safeguard clients across various industries. This role requires the provision of customer service and adherence to safety and security procedures. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. The position offers $23.53 per hour, health insurance, and opportunities for ongoing training and career growth, creating a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a valid driver's license for driving positions.
• Participate in industry-specific security/safety training programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by executing safety and security procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Patrolling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5 years of verifiable experience

Job description

Company 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.

As an Armed Security Officer $23.53 per Hour, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site‑specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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.
• Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs
• 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

Perks and Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full‑time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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

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