Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Flex

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Retirement plans

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation after 1 year

Employee perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Flex in Los Angeles, CA. This role offers reliable, fixed shifts with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts to increase earnings, while maintaining a base schedule at a designated site.

Pay rate is $21.60 per hour with a daytime schedule. The position supports part-time work with potential to scale to full-time hours up to 40 per week, and includes benefits and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least six months of security-related experience is required.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• A state, county, or city-issued security license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property staff by carrying out site-specific security procedures and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of commercial property common areas, entrances, parking facilities, and perimeter; report issues.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity; assist with authorized entry and direct individuals as needed.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; follow escalation procedures.
• Prepare accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation for site management.

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

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.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Flexin Los Angeles, 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: $21.60 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon01:00 PM - 07:00 PM

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 tenants, visitors, and/or property staff by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of commercial property common areas, entrances, parking facilities, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and/or potential security‑related issues.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, assisting with authorized entry and directing individuals as needed.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Prepare accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation, communicating relevant information to site management and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least six months of security‑related experience is required.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• A state, county, or city‑issued security license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real‑time shift visibility and claiming.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked; 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.

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