Security Officer Flex Custody Officer

Alliedbarton Security Services; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Custody Officer in Irvine, CA, offering flexible part‑time hours with reliable anchor shifts. The role pays $24.55 per hour and includes options to earn more by picking up additional shifts through our scheduling platform.

This position emphasizes customer service, incident response, and facility security across government locations. The schedule supports part‑time hours with potential for more shifts, and adherence to background checks, licensing,

Qualifications

• At least three years of combined law enforcement, military, or security‑related experience, or a college degree.
• At least one year of security‑related experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be 18+ (21+ for armed roles).

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public at a government location.
• Respond to incidents and inquiries calmly following reporting and escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular patrols of buildings, parking facilities, and perimeter locations to identify hazards.
• Monitor access points and assist with documenting visitor/incident information.
• Communicate with site personnel and leadership about incidents and operational needs.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

College degree or higher

High school diploma

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 Custody Officerin Irvine, 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: $24.55 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed08:00 PM - 06:00 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 visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, public inquiries, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established reporting and escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, public areas, parking facilities, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and assist with controlling entry and exit in accordance with site procedures, maintaining accurate visitor and incident documentation as required.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel, public agency representatives, first responders, and Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, observations, and operational needs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least three years of combined law enforcement, military, or security‑related experience, or a college degree.
• Possess at least one year of security‑related experience.
• Possess a college degree.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be comfortable 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:

• 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.

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.