Security Officer - Access Control Overnights
About The Position
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 - Access Control Overnights in Los Angeles, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer in a tech and media location, you will support access control by greeting employees and guests, verifying credentials, managing visitor check-in, and monitoring entry points using computer-based tools. You will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents while providing clear communication and customer service. Bring an agile, reliable mindset, teamwork, and integrity to a caring, innovative culture.
Requirements
- Have 1+ years of security experience.
- Be at least 21+ years of age.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, employees, vendors, and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a tech and media location.
- Control access at entrances and restricted areas by checking identification, issuing and/or collecting badges, managing visitor logs, and directing guests to authorized destinations.
- Monitor access control systems, alarms, and cameras as assigned, documenting irregular activity and reporting maintenance issues that may impact security-related operations.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and emergency services as needed and completing detailed reports.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized access and/or other policy violations.
Benefits
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
