Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Retail Patrol

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Woodland Hills, CA is seeking a Security Officer for a part-time, unarmed retail patrol. You will patrol, maintain a visible presence, assist guests, and deliver customer service in a dynamic mall/retail setting.

Pay is $21.00 per hour with a part-time schedule. Requirements include a valid driver’s license, HS diploma or equivalent, and successful background check and drug screen where allowed by law. Join a team focused on service, integrity, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license is required.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Pepper spray certification preferred.
• Handcuffing certification preferred.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as per laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, shoppers, visitors, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and notify appropriate personnel or emergency services.
• Conduct regular patrols of the retail location, parking areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazards, or policy violations.
• Maintain daily activity reports, incident documentation, and patrol logs for site management.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

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 Part Time Unarmed Retail Patrol in Woodland Hills, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 Patrol Unarmed Officer at a retail and mall location, you will drive routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for guests, tenants, and staff. You will deliver exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to concerns while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat07:00 AM - 11:00 AMSun07:00 AM - 11:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, shoppers, visitors, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as directed by site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout the retail location, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, observe activity throughout the location, and report suspicious activity, hazards, property damage, and/or policy violations according to site procedures.
• Maintain accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and patrol logs while communicating relevant information to site management and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Pepper spray certification is preferred.
• Handcuffing certification 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.

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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.