Security Officer Highrise Courtyard Patrol

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Highrise Courtyard Patrol in Los Angeles, CA. This role involves front desk duties at a hotel, monitoring access, and responding to security concerns with a professional presence.

You will support guests, staff, and visitors, maintain logs, and uphold procedures to deter incidents while providing a safe environment. Excellent communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city-issued security license is preferred.
• Be 18+ (21+ for armed roles) and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to guests, visitors, and staff while following site procedures.
• Staff the front desk or lobby, greet guests, verify access, and maintain a welcoming presence.
• Monitor access points and security systems, report unusual activity or maintenance needs.
• Respond calmly to incidents and concerns, notifying appropriate personnel or responders.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs, incident reports, and shift communications.

Skills

Customer Service

Security Procedures

Communication

Observation Skills

Education

High School Diploma

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 Highrise Courtyard Patrol in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Hotels & Resorts, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a hotel and resort location, you will provide a welcoming, professional presence for guests and visitors while monitoring access and supporting a secure environment. You will respond to security-related concerns, communicate clearly with staff and guests, and help to deter incidents through attentive observation. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed 02:30 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur 02:30 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri 02:30 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sat 02:30 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sun 02:30 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide exceptional customer service to hotel and resort guests, visitors, and staff while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk or lobby area, greet and direct guests and visitors, verify access as required, and maintain a professional, welcoming presence.
• Monitor access points, visitor activity, and security-related systems from the front desk, reporting unusual activity or maintenance concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, guest concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders when needed.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs, incident reports, and shift communications in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city-issued security license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card or license 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.

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