Security Officer Gated Community

Allied Universal; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer for a gated community in Newport Beach, CA. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access, and provide exceptional service to residents and visitors.

Join a team that values integrity, reliability, and teamwork. The role includes graveyard shift with a pay rate of $22.50 per hour and comprehensive benefits. Background checks and licensing requirements may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and vendors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor and vendor authorization, issue and collect access credentials, and maintain entry records.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following residential community procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of residential common areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Communicate observations, incidents, and maintenance-related concerns to appropriate personnel and complete required reports.

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.

As a Security Officer Gated Community Access Control in Newport Beach, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a residential community, where you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and provide outstanding customer service to residents and visitors. You will maintain a visible presence, communicate professionally, and help support a welcoming, secure environment. Guided by our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture, you will work with integrity and teamwork every day.

Position Type: Full Time / Graveyard Shift

Pay Rate: $22.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Wed: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Thur: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Fri: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sat: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and vendors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor and vendor authorization, issue and collect access credentials as directed, and maintain accurate entry records.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established residential community procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of residential common areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Communicate observations, incidents, and maintenance-related concerns to appropriate personnel and complete required reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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.

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