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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Professional Flex Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolPosted on Nov 9
Part-timeRodeo, CA, USA$23.45 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or have 5 years of verifiable experience.
  • Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements before employment.
  • Have a valid driver's license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
  • Undergo a background investigation in accordance with applicable law.
  • Undergo a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • No prior experience is required.
  • Be at least 18 years old, or older if required by the state; armed roles require age 21.
  • Have a current California driver's license held for more than one year, a clean driving record, and open weekday and weekend availability.
  • Be able to adapt to different post assignments.
  • Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
  • Communicate effectively with the public, both orally and in writing, and write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
  • Use active listening and problem-solving skills.
  • Assess situations effectively and identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
  • Mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy.
  • Demonstrate teamwork and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
  • Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
  • Sound alarms or call the police or fire department in case of fire or the presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
  • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
  • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure that authorized removal of property follows client requirements.
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, and maintain written logs as required by the post.
  • Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site post orders.
  • Use the shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on availability; work irregular shifts, sometimes with little or no advance notice.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages, such as Spanish, Portuguese, French, or Arabic.
  • Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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