Security Officer - Flex Branch Patrol

About the role

Allied Universal, a security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer Flex Branch Patrol in Riverside, California. You will serve and safeguard clients across healthcare, education, finance, retail and other industries, working 30-40 hours per week. Shifts, days, locations and assignments change regularly, and you will be assigned irregular shifts with little to no advance notice through a mix of manager-assigned shifts and the self-scheduling program.

Key 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 unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rules such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter, monitor entrances and exits, and observe departing personnel to prevent theft
• Investigate and report accidents, incidents and suspicious activity, keeping written logs as required
• Aid customers, employees and visitors courteously and make emergency notifications as needed

Required profile

• Available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights and weekends, and for last-minute scheduling
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel varying distances to work locations
• At least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles
• High school diploma or equivalent; a valid driver's license is required for driving positions
• Background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment; licensing may be required by state or local law

What we offer

• Pay of $19.83 per hour
• Flexible scheduling and a clear path to full-time roles with paid training programs
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement and disability insurance
• Seven paid holidays per year and vacation after one year of employment
• Discounts at restaurants and entertainment venues