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 Command Center Operator in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Dispatch Officer at a retail or mall location, you will coordinate communications, monitor activity, document incidents, and support site operations with responsive service. You will help maintain a welcoming environment for guests, tenants, and staff while assisting with security-related needs. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture put people first.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour
Job Schedule
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to clients, tenants, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Monitor dispatch communications, alarms, cameras, and access-control systems; document incidents and coordinate the appropriate response according to site procedures.
- Receive calls for service, prioritize routine and urgent requests, and dispatch security-related personnel to assigned areas of the retail location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to site leadership and/or emergency services when appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of common areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter as assigned; report observed hazards, suspicious activity, and maintenance concerns.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- A guard card or license 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.
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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.
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