Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Flexible schedules

Ongoing training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in the Los Angeles area. The role involves serving and safeguarding clients across industries including Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

You will provide exceptional customer service while enforcing site policies and security procedures to protect people and property. The position requires at least 21 years of age for armed roles, a high school diploma or equivalent (or 5 years of verifiable experience), and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Background check required by federal/state/local laws; may consider applicants with criminal histories.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participate in security/safety training programs.
• Licensing requirements may apply; subject to state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and carry out safety and security procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and effectively.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the client site and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service

Safety procedures

Incident response

Patrol operations

Policy compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 an Armed Security Officer $23.47 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 Eligible for our company's retirement plans
• 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...

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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

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