Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Reception Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Reception Systems to provide front-desk security and access control at a commercial office site. The role offers reliable base hours with the option to pick up extra shifts to increase earnings.

Pay rate is $21.00 per hour, with fixed shifts and the ability to scale hours via the Earn More, Claim-A-Shift program. Ideal for those seeking flexible, part-time employment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Access control or badge experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements vary by state.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants and visitors using site-specific procedures and access-control policies.
• Greet visitors, verify IDs, issue credentials, and direct guests as needed.
• Monitor lobby, access points, cameras, and alarms; report issues per site procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents and escalate to appropriate personnel or responders.
• Maintain visitor logs, access records, incident docs, and shift communications.

Skills

Customer service

Guard card

Alarm panel

Computer literacy

Access control

Age requirement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Locations

US-CA-Los Angeles

• Category (Portal Searching) Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday
• Shifts Available Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Overnight
• Business Unit AUS

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 Reception Systems in 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: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Thur 12:00 AM - 08:00 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 tenants, visitors, and building personnel by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and security-related policies at a commercial office location.
• Serve as a professional front-desk presence by greeting visitors, verifying identification and authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and directing guests to appropriate offices or amenities.
• Monitor lobby activity, building access points, cameras, alarms, and communication systems; report unusual activity or maintenance concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate building personnel, emergency responders, and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs, access records, incident documentation, and shift communications while supporting a welcoming, professional environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Comfortable use of a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control or 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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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.

Requisition ID

2026-1678365