Security Officer Gated Community

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 - Gated Community in Orange, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join Allied Universal at a residential community access control post where you will greet residents and guests, manage entry procedures, verify credentials, and document activity using a computer and/or tablet. You will conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, remain visible to help reduce security-related concerns, and provide clear communication and customer service. Bring teamwork and integrity to a role with an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first.

Hiring for a Security Officer – Unarmed

Join the world’s leading global security company!

• Pay-rate is $17.50 per hour.
• Location Orange, California
• Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.50 / 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 residents, guests, vendors, and/or delivery drivers by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at community entry points by verifying authorization, issuing visitor instructions, and maintaining required logs and/or reports.
• Monitor cameras, alarms, gates, and/or intercom systems and report irregular activity, maintenance issues, and/or policy concerns through the chain of command.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting appropriate responders and assisting with scene documentation.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of community common areas, amenities, and perimeter routes to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify conditions that may require attention.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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: www.aus.com.

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