Security Officer Full Time Reception

Alliedbarton Security Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Reception to greet visitors, monitor access, and support a welcoming environment at a cultural institution. You will handle front desk duties, verify credentials, respond to alarms, and maintain logs while delivering excellent customer service.

Requires Spanish fluency and security experience; background check and licensing requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Spanish (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Minimum 6 months of security-related experience.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, staff, artists, and vendors by carrying out site-specific security procedures and policies at a cultural institution.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct guests, verify access credentials, issue visitor passes, and maintain visitor logs in accordance with site requirements.
• Monitor entry activity, access control systems, cameras, alarms, and communications equipment, reporting unusual activity or maintenance concerns.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency procedures.
• Assist with maintaining an orderly, welcoming lobby environment and provide directions or event information.

Skills

Spanish language

Security experience

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

As a Security Officer Full Time Reception in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a cultural institution, you will welcome visitors, monitor access, respond to alarms and security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Your presence will help to deter incidents while supporting a welcoming environment for guests and staff. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.42 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, staff, artists, and vendors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies at a cultural institution.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct guests, verify access credentials, issue visitor passes, and maintain visitor logs in accordance with site requirements.
• Monitor entry activity, access control systems, cameras, alarms, and communications equipment, reporting unusual activity or maintenance concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures when appropriate.
• Assist with maintaining an orderly, welcoming lobby environment and provide directions or event information while helping to deter unauthorized access.

Minimum Requirements:

• Speak, read, and write fluent Spanish.
• Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.