Security Officer Part Time Front Desk Operations

Allied Universal

Los Alamitos (CA)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 34,000

Part time

14 days+

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Retirement savings plan
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Job summary

Allied Universal® is seeking a Part Time Front Desk Security Officer in Los Alamitos, CA. You will greet visitors, verify IDs and manage access while maintaining logs and providing exceptional customer service in a manufacturing/industrial setting.

Role emphasizes a friendly, professional presence, incident response, and accurate reporting. Schedule includes daytime and weekend shifts with a $20.25/hour pay rate. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background check will be conducted in accordance with applicable laws.
  • Drug screen required where permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
  • A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and/or vendors while following site-specific procedures and emergency response activities.
  • Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify identification and access authorization, and maintain visitor logs and credentials per site requirements.
  • Monitor entry points, access-control systems, alarms, cameras, and other systems; report unusual activity.
  • Respond to incidents and concerns calmly and escalate as needed.
  • Maintain clear daily activity reports and incident documentation, keeping a professional reception area.

Skills

Customer service
Access control
Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems
Cameras

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 Part Time Front Desk Operations in Los Alamitos, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will serve as a welcoming, highly visible presence for employees, visitors, and vendors. You will manage access, observe activity, respond to security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal to support a caring culture that puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and/or vendors while following site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
  • Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify identification and access authorization, and maintain visitor logs and credentials in accordance with site requirements.
  • Monitor entry points, access-control systems, alarms, cameras, and/or communication systems from the assigned post; report unusual activity or equipment concerns.
  • Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating matters to appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Maintain clear, accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation while supporting a professional, organized reception area in a manufacturing and industrial location.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 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

2026-1694071

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