Security Officer Building Access Control

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.

As a Security Officer Building Access Control in Irvine, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a fast-paced tech, media, and/or telecom location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and stay visibly present to help reduce security-related incidents. You will communicate clearly with team members and site contacts, respond to concerns, and support a welcoming environment through strong customer service. Guided by Allied Universal values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity, you will make an impact each shift.

Hiring for a Security Officer - Unarmed

Join the world's leading global security company!

Payrate is $20.50 per hour.
• Location Irvine, California
• Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, guests, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a tech, media, and/or telecom location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical events, fire alarms, unauthorized access attempts, and disruptive behavior.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, office areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor and vendor entry using site procedures, including sign-in processes, badge checks, and directing visitors to appropriate destinations.
• Perform routine checks of doors, gates, and common areas, reporting unsecured openings, suspicious activity, and/or maintenance concerns to the appropriate contacts.
• Observe and report alarms, panel alerts, and/or camera activity when assigned, and communicate findings promptly to on-site contacts and Allied Universal supervision.
• Complete detailed written reports and activity logs, documenting patrols, incidents, and observations in accordance with site requirements and Allied Universal standards.
• Use two-way radios, phones, and/or computer systems to coordinate responses, escalate concerns, and maintain clear communication with on-site personnel.
• Support emergency and non-emergency procedures such as evacuations, shelter-in-place actions, and traffic control during deliveries and special events, as directed by site policy.
• Maintain a professional presence and appearance while providing directions, answering questions, and assisting with customer service needs throughout the shift.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 1+ years of security experience.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• Guard Card and/or license preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.

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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