Security Officer Retail Patrol

Allied Universal; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, Palmdale, CA, is seeking a Security Officer Retail Patrol to safeguard tenants and visitors at a retail/mall location. You will perform unarmed patrols, provide excellent customer service, and report security concerns.

The role is full-time with daytime and evening shifts; requires 18+ with guard card preferred, background check, and ability to work as part of a dependable team.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to tenants, shoppers, visitors, and employees.
• Perform regular unarmed patrols in retail areas, parking lots, and perimeters.
• Observe and report safety and security concerns to site leadership.

Responsibilities

• 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, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout retail common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, property concerns, and policy violations to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Assist with access control, directions, and visitor inquiries while maintaining a professional presence throughout the location.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol presence

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Guard Card/license

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 Retail Patrol in Palmdale, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a retail and mall location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for visitors and tenants. Provide exceptional customer service, clear communication, and timely reporting of security-related concerns while working with a caring, reliable team that values integrity and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.51 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 02:00 PMTue04:00 PM - 09:00 PMWed10:00 AM - 06:00 PMThur11:00 AM - 06:00 PMSat08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

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, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout retail common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, property concerns, and policy violations to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Assist with access control, directions, and visitor inquiries while maintaining a professional presence throughout the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Guard Card/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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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.

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