Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Circuit

Alliedbarton Security Services; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Circuit in Carson, CA. The role offers fixed shifts and options to pick up additional hours to grow earnings, with pay at $35.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring access, and responding to incidents while upholding site policies. Minimum requirements include an armed guard card, 21+ age, and a high school diploma, with background checks and drug screening as applicable.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license required.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check conducted as per federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by following security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations with calm, problem-solving actions while armed on site.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of offices, lobbies, parking areas, and perimeters to identify unusual activity and access issues.
• Monitor entry/exit points, verify credentials, and deter unauthorized access to restricted areas and sensitive zones.
• Document observations and incidents in required reports and communicate with site contacts and leadership as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Observation

Incident response

Armed security

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard card or license

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

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Circuit in Carson, CA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $35.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri12:00 AM - 07:00 AM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology‑focused location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, using an armed post presence to help support site protocols and authorized response procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout offices, lobbies, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity, security‑related concerns, and/or access issues.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor permissions, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas, sensitive equipment zones, and business operations spaces.
• Document observations, incidents, and/or interactions in required reports, and communicate with site contacts, emergency personnel, and Allied Universal leadership regarding security‑related matters as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry‑specific security 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.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.