Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Perimeter Patrol

Allied Universal; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced, Part Time, in El Monte, CA. This role offers fixed anchor shifts with the option to pick up additional shifts through our platform, up to a full 40 hours per week.

Pay is $21.35 per hour, and duties include customer service, access control, and routine patrols at a financial institution. The job emphasizes reliability, flexibility, and opportunities to advance, with required background checks and possibly a guard card or license.

Qualifications

• At least two years of security‑related experience is required.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation will be conducted per laws.
• Criminal histories may be considered in accordance with laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors at a financial institution by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, observe activity in banking areas, and assist with visitor sign‑in and direction in accordance with site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the financial institution, including exterior areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity or conditions.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency services as directed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, and patrol activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site‑specific requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Access control

Computer literacy

Flexible shifts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

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 Perimeter Observation Patrol in El Monte, 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: $21.35 / Hour

Job Schedule

Fri 11:00 PM - 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 clients and visitors at a financial institution by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, observe activity in banking areas, and assist with visitor sign‑in and direction in accordance with site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the financial institution, including exterior areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity or conditions.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency services as directed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, and patrol activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site‑specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• At least two years of security‑related experience is required.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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 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.

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