Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Armed Security Officers to join their team in Los Angeles. This role offers the opportunity to safeguard clients across various sectors, including healthcare and education, while ensuring safety and security protocols are followed. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company provides excellent benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and ongoing training. Ideal candidates will possess relevant certifications and a strong customer service mindset. Join a workplace that values your contributions and supports your career growth!

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k Plans

Paid Training Programs

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by enforcing safety and security procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and conduct regular patrols.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Emergency Response

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

5 Years of Verifiable Experience

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Baton Certification

Handcuff Certification

Pepper Spray Certification

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Apply today to secure a career that is committed to you!

Pay rate: $26.78 / hour

DailyPay and weekly pay now available!

Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities

Excellent Veteran Opportunity

Multiple shifts available, especially evening & overnight

Preferred certifications: Baton, Handcuff, Pepper Spray, and CPR/First Aid

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:

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

Minimum Requirements:

1. Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles
2. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
3. 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.
4. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
5. Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs
6. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
7. A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only

Perks and Benefits:

1. Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
2. Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
3. Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
4. 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, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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.

Job ID: 2025-1362671

Location: United States-California-Los Angeles

Job Category: Security Officer, Armed Security