Security Guard - Access Control Monitor

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 Guard - Access Control Monitor in Studio City, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a school location, you will help manage entry points, verify identification, support badge access, and monitor visitor flow using computer and/or tablet systems. You will remain highly visible, conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, document security-related activity, and communicate clearly with staff, students, and guests to help reduce incidents. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.89 / 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 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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, staff, parents, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an educational location.
• Manage access control at designated entrances by verifying identification, monitoring visitor check-in and/or check-out, issuing visitor passes, and directing authorized persons to appropriate destinations.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and access control systems, and report irregular activity, maintenance concerns, and policy exceptions through required communication and documentation channels.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including supporting lockdown, evacuation, and reunification procedures as directed by site leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, common areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious activity, and report observations per site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Having customer service experience is preferred.
• Having a guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Having access control and/or badge 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.

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