Security Officer - Desk
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Desk in El Segundo, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, 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. Join Allied Universal at a premier commercial real estate location in a Front Desk post where you greet tenants and guests, manage visitor access and badges, answer phones, and document security-related activity with clear communication. You will remain a visible, professional presence, help to deter unwanted activity through attentive observation, and collaborate with property teams and first responders when needed. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to every interaction.
Requirements
- Possession of a guard card and/or 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors at a commercial real estate front desk by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Control access to the location by verifying identification and/or credentials, issuing visitor badges, maintaining sign-in logs, and directing guests, vendors, and contractors to appropriate destinations.
- Monitor alarms, cameras, and other building systems as assigned, and report irregular activity to site management and/or Allied Universal leadership per post orders to help to deter unauthorized access.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and escalating concerns through established communication channels.
- Answer telephones and radios, provide basic information and assistance, and complete required reports and administrative tasks in support of front desk operations.
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 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
