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 - Utilities Patrol - Full-Time in Costa Mesa, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal in a utilities environment, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help to deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure atmosphere for all occupants. Your visible presence and proactive engagement will help to promote a welcoming environment, while you provide exceptional customer service and communication. Embracing our values of agility, reliability, and innovation, you will work collaboratively as part of a team that puts people first and acts with integrity in every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.81 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 by assisting individuals at the utilities location and responding to inquiries in a professional manner.
• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies, adapting to the unique requirements of the utilities environment.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the premises and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and report any irregularities.
• Document and report observations, incidents, and/or suspicious activities according to Allied Universal and site protocols.
• Support emergency response activities as appropriate for the location.
• Maintain awareness of the surroundings and communicate with Allied Universal management and/or site supervisors regarding any concerns or incidents.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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.

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.