Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security services company is hiring for an Armed Security Officer role in Los Angeles. You will provide safety to clients in various industries and enjoy benefits like health insurance, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement. A valid CA Guard card and firearm permit are required for this entry-level position.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k plans

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Certified through BSIS for Baton, Firearm permit required.
• Licensing requirements subject to state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and safety/security procedures at client sites.
• Respond calmly to incidents and conduct patrols around the premises.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Safety Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

5 years verifiable experience

Tools

Firearm Permit

CA Guard Card

Job description

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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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Hiring Armed Security Guard

• Pay rate$30.90per hour
• Location Los Angeles, California
• Excellent Benefits and Career Progression!
• Must have valid CA Guard card.
• Valid Firearm permit
• Certified through BSIS for Baton.
• Armed position
• Beneficial certifications for position: Pepper spray, handcuff, first aid/CPR.
  
  

As an Armed Security Officer 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

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Professional Services

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