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Security Patrol Officer - City Patrol

Allied Universal, Gardena, CA, United States


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.

Security Officer

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Gardena, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Officer, where you will conduct routine driving and foot rounds, maintain a visible presence to help deter security‑related incidents, and support access activity across the location. This driving role offers the opportunity to deliver outstanding customer service and communication while working with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.75 / Hour

Job Schedule: OPEN SCHEDULE

What You’ll Do

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.

Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner.

Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter.

Observe and report unusual activity, hazards, and/or maintenance concerns according to site procedures.

Support access control and visitor‑related processes in alignment with location expectations and assigned post duties.

Minimum Requirements

At least 1 year of security‑related experience is required.

Be at least 21 years of age.

A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.

Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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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