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Security Officer Government Unarmed Patrols

Los Angeles, California

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Security Officer Government Unarmed Patrols

Los Angeles, California Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning, Afternoon Req ID: 2025-1441573 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 09/24/2025
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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 Officer Government Unarmed Patrols in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.

As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment within a government location. Your responsibilities will focus on regular patrols of assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents through high visibility and attentive presence. You will interact with visitors and staff, offering exceptional customer service and clear communication while responding to various situations as they arise. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, while fostering a caring culture where people come first. If you are looking for a position where you can contribute to a positive atmosphere and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join us at Allied Universal.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.02 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon03:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Tue03:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Wed03:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Sat07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Sun07:30 AM - 04:00 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 by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as needed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including the perimeter, to help to deter unwanted activity and provide a visible presence.
  • Observe and report any unusual or suspicious activity, hazards, or incidents to Allied Universal management and/or client representatives as directed.
  • Support access control procedures by monitoring entry points and verifying credentials when required.
  • Complete detailed and accurate reports regarding patrol activities, incidents, and other security-related matters.
  • Assist visitors and employees with inquiries or concerns, providing information and directions as needed.

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:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • A valid guard card or license is preferred.
  • 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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