Security Officer – Front Desk

Overview

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 – Front Desk in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal in a thriving commercial real estate location, you will be the welcoming face and first point of contact for tenants, visitors, and staff.

Your primary focus will be on monitoring building access, responding to security‑related incidents, providing clear communication, and delivering excellent customer service. You’ll help to deter potential incidents by maintaining a strong presence at the front desk, supporting a secure environment, and upholding the caring, agile, and reliable values that set Allied Universal apart.

Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $20.85 / Hour
Job Schedule: Day Time
Tue 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM
Fri 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM
Sat 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM
Sun 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM

• 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.

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and tenants at the front desk by carrying out security‑related procedures and site‑specific policies.
• Monitor access control for the location, verifying identification and/or credentials for individuals entering the premises.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following site protocols.
• Document and report any security‑related concerns, incidents, or unusual activities as required by site policies.
• Assist with visitor management, including registration and providing directions or information as needed.
• Support emergency response activities, following Allied Universal and site protocols when appropriate.
• Communicate professionally with building management, staff, and visitors to help deter unwanted activity.

• At least 1 year of security‑related experience is required.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification 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.

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: .If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department.

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