Security Officer Campus Patrol

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security services provider, is seeking a Security Officer Campus Patrol in Los Angeles, CA. You will guard campus facilities, monitor access points, and perform routine patrols to deter incidents while assisting students, staff, and visitors.

This full-time role offers a daytime to overnight schedule, with a pay rate of $20.69 per hour. Allied Universal emphasizes a welcoming campus culture, collaboration, and opportunities for growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• 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, a background investigation will be conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• A drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws and regulations, and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and campus partners while carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of campus buildings, academic areas, residence-adjacent spaces, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity or hazards.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, requests for assistance, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate campus contacts and/or emergency services as directed.
• Monitor access points and observe campus activity, helping to maintain authorized access in accordance with site procedures.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and patrol documentation, and communicate relevant information during shift handoffs.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrol

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 a Security Officer Campus Patrol in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a dynamic educational location. You will monitor access points, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide courteous assistance to students, staff, and visitors. Use strong communication and customer service skills while contributing to a caring, reliable team that acts with integrity and supports a welcoming campus environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.69 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:30 PM - 06:00 AMTue08:30 PM - 06:00 AMWed08:30 PM - 06:00 AMSat08:30 PM - 06:00 AMSun08:30 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and campus partners while carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of campus buildings, academic areas, residence-adjacent spaces, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity or hazards.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, requests for assistance, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate campus contacts and/or emergency services as directed.
• Monitor access points and observe campus activity, helping to maintain authorized access in accordance with site procedures.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and patrol documentation, and communicate relevant information during shift handoffs.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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.