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Security Officer Gated Community

Trabuco Canyon, California

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Security Officer Gated Community

Trabuco Canyon, California Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning, Afternoon Req ID: 2026-1557197 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 03/23/2026
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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.


As a Security Officer Gated Community in Trabuco Canyon, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join Allied Universal at a residential location where you will help manage access points, monitor activity, and support a welcoming environment for residents, guests, and vendors. In this access control role, you will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and provide strong customer service and communication while helping to deter security-related incidents. Bring your professionalism to a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.


Position Type: Full Time Mix Shift Swing & Day Shift

Pay Rate: $21.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon01:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Tue01:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat05:30 AM - 02:00 PM
Sun05:30 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to residents, guests, vendors, and/or visitors by following access control procedures, community policies, and site-specific security-related protocols at a residential location.
  • Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification, confirm authorization for access, and document visitor, contractor, and/or delivery activity in accordance with post instructions.
  • Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report unusual activity or policy violations to the appropriate contacts.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the community, amenities, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and support security-related awareness throughout the location.
  • Communicate with residents, management, and/or emergency responders as needed regarding access issues, disturbances, and other security-related matters.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
  • 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:

  • 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.

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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, 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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