Armed Security Officer for Plaza - Part Time

Allied Universal
Lynwood, California 90262 United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 27, 2026
  • Part Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview

    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.

    Job Description

    As a Armed Security Officer for Plaza in Lynwood, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: Join Allied Universal as an armed and driving officer at a busy commercial real estate location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In our agile, reliable, and innovative culture, you will support daily operations through teamwork, care for people, and integrity.

    Position Type: Part Time

    Pay Rate: $26.00 / Hour

    MUST HAVE A VALID EXPOSED FIREARM PERMIT AND OWN FIREARM

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeMon12:00 PM - 08:00 PMTue12:00 PM - 08:00 PM

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or property staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
    • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with property management and/or emergency personnel as needed.
    • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the building, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and report unusual conditions.
    • Monitor access points, observe activity at the location, and document security-related incidents, maintenance concerns, and/or policy violations in a timely manner.
    • Support daily operations at a commercial real estate location by assisting with directions, visitor interactions, and security-related inquiries while maintaining a professional presence.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • An armed guard card or license is required.
    • A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
    • Customer service experience is preferred.
    • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
    • Be at least 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.
    • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
    • 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
    • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

    Closing

    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: .

    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:

    Requisition ID
    293Tracking.aspx?M1rFXYeESELksL74%2fOeNYQp
  • Job Description

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview

    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.

    Job Description

    As a Armed Security Officer for Plaza in Lynwood, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: Join Allied Universal as an armed and driving officer at a busy commercial real estate location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In our agile, reliable, and innovative culture, you will support daily operations through teamwork, care for people, and integrity.

    Position Type: Part Time

    Pay Rate: $26.00 / Hour

    MUST HAVE A VALID EXPOSED FIREARM PERMIT AND OWN FIREARM

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeMon12:00 PM - 08:00 PMTue12:00 PM - 08:00 PM

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or property staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
    • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with property management and/or emergency personnel as needed.
    • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the building, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and report unusual conditions.
    • Monitor access points, observe activity at the location, and document security-related incidents, maintenance concerns, and/or policy violations in a timely manner.
    • Support daily operations at a commercial real estate location by assisting with directions, visitor interactions, and security-related inquiries while maintaining a professional presence.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • An armed guard card or license is required.
    • A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
    • Customer service experience is preferred.
    • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
    • Be at least 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.
    • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
    • 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
    • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

    Closing

    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: .

    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:

    Requisition ID
    293Tracking.aspx?M1rFXYeESELksL74%2fOeNYQp
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