Security Officer - Flex Lobby Greeter

Allied Universal • Santa Monica, CA

1d • $21 • Onsite

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 - Flex Lobby Greeter in Santa Monica, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 Front Desk Officer with Allied Universal, you will be the welcoming first point of contact at a professional location, helping manage visitor check-ins, access control, and badge issuance while monitoring cameras and alarms for security-related activity. You will document incidents, communicate clearly with staff and guests, and support a calm, service-focused environment. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team works together with a caring culture and integrity.

Requirements

• Possess a college degree.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• A guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as needed at the front desk.
• Greet and assist visitors, verify identification, manage visitor logs and badges, and direct guests to the appropriate destination while following site-specific requirements.
• Monitor cameras, alarms, and/or access control systems from the front desk, and report irregular activity according to established protocols.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to site contacts and/or emergency services when appropriate.
• Complete routine administrative duties such as answering phones, documenting events, and preparing reports for Allied Universal and site leadership.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED