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Security Guard - Unarmed Patrol - Full Time

Los Angeles, California

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Security Guard - Unarmed Patrol - Full Time

Los Angeles, California Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2025-1443667 Work Days Available: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Date posted: 09/30/2025
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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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.


As a Security Guard - Unarmed Patrol - Full Time in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more.

As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in supporting a secure environment within a dynamic tech and media location. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols throughout the site, remaining highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and responding promptly to any situations that arise. You will interact regularly with employees and visitors, providing outstanding customer service and clear communication while addressing inquiries or concerns. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative setting where your ability to adapt and collaborate with others is valued. At Allied Universal, we pride ourselves on our agile and reliable approach, always putting people first and acting with integrity. If you are looking to contribute to a caring team and make a positive impact each day, we encourage you to apply.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Wed06:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Thur06:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Fri06:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Sat06:00 AM - 02:30 PM

What You’ll Do:

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities. Working environments and conditions may vary by site.
  • Observe and report any suspicious activity or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.
  • Support access control by monitoring entrances and exits as required by site protocols.
  • Assist with implementing site-specific policies and procedures related to security-related matters.
  • Collaborate with Allied Universal team members and site staff to maintain a secure environment in a technology, media, or telecommunications setting.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
  • A Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

Why Join Us:

  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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