Armed Security Officer for Apartment Complex

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 Armed Security Officer for Apartment Complex in Long Beach, 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: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a commercial real estate location where you will provide armed, security-related support through routine patrols, high-visibility presence, and clear customer service communication. You will monitor assigned areas, document observations, and respond to incidents while helping to maintain a professional environment for tenants, guests, and staff. Bring integrity and teamwork to a caring culture that values being agile, reliable, and innovative.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon 08:00 PM – 04:00 AM Tue 08:00 PM – 04:00 AM
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.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or contractors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial property location.
• Monitor and control access points, verify identification and/or visitor authorization, and document entries, deliveries, and contractor activity according to site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including common spaces, parking areas, and perimeter routes, while noting and reporting unusual conditions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications, assisting with evacuations when directed, and supporting first responders upon arrival.
• Complete accurate and timely reports, including incident reports, patrol logs, and shift activity documentation, and communicate updates to site management and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an armed guard card/license.
• Pepper spray certification is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Baton certification 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.

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 .