Role Overview: Security Flex Officer at Allied Universal in Los Angeles

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and versatile Security Flex Officer to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in various environments, including movie theaters, providing crucial security services to protect our clients, their assets, and their customers. As a Security Flex Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining a safe and secure environment, responding to incidents, and ensuring the well-being of everyone on the premises. This position is ideal for individuals looking for flexibility, diverse experiences, and a chance to grow within a dynamic organization.

A Day in the Life of a Security Flex Officer

Each day as a Security Flex Officer presents new challenges and opportunities. Your responsibilities may include:

• Patrolling: Conducting regular patrols of the movie theater and surrounding areas to deter crime and ensure safety.
• Access Control: Monitoring entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized access.
• Incident Response: Responding to incidents such as disturbances, medical emergencies, or security breaches, and taking appropriate action.
• Customer Service: Assisting theater staff and patrons with questions and concerns, providing a friendly and helpful presence.
• Report Writing: Documenting observations, incidents, and actions taken in detailed reports.
• Emergency Response: Coordinating with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Safety Enforcement: Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols.

Why Los Angeles? A Hub of Entertainment and Opportunity

Los Angeles is a vibrant and diverse city known for its entertainment industry, beautiful weather, and endless opportunities. Working as a Security Flex Officer in Los Angeles offers:

• Exposure to the Entertainment Industry: Work in the heart of the movie industry, gaining unique experiences and potential networking opportunities.
• Diverse Work Environments: Experience different types of security settings within the movie theater environment.
• Career Growth: Allied Universal offers numerous career advancement opportunities for motivated individuals.
• Cultural Richness: Enjoy the diverse culture, cuisine, and entertainment options that Los Angeles has to offer.
• Year-Round Activities: Take advantage of the mild climate and enjoy outdoor activities year-round.

Chart Your Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. The career path for a Security Flex Officer can lead to various roles, including:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a specific location.
• Security Manager: Manage security programs and policies for multiple locations or a larger organization.
• Operations Manager: Oversee the overall operations of a security division, including staffing, training, and client relations.
• Account Manager: Manage client relationships and ensure client satisfaction with security services.
• Training Specialist: Develop and deliver training programs to security personnel.

Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary for the Security Flex Officer position, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the hourly rate of $19.00, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Access to quality healthcare coverage for you and your family.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with a company-matched retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access confidential counseling and support services.
• Life Insurance: Protection for your loved ones in the event of your passing.
• Disability Insurance: Income protection if you become disabled and unable to work.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Opportunities to further your education and career development.
• Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates to Allied Universal.

Our Culture: A Commitment to Excellence and Diversity

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a welcoming, collaborative, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty, ethics, and transparency.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to providing exceptional service and exceeding client expectations.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals and support each other.
• Innovation: We are constantly seeking new and better ways to improve our services and operations.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Ready to Join Our Team? Apply Today!

If you are a motivated, responsible, and customer-focused individual seeking a rewarding career in security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Flex Officer position at Allied Universal. To apply, please visit our website and submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?

   You must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18 years old (21 if armed), and pass a background check and drug screen.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   No, prior security experience is not required. Allied Universal provides comprehensive training to all new employees.

3. What is the work schedule for a Security Flex Officer?

   The work schedule can vary depending on the needs of the client. You may be required to work irregular shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

4. What are the physical requirements for this position?

   You must be able to stand or walk for extended periods, and be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.

5. What type of training will I receive?

   You will receive comprehensive training on security procedures, incident response, customer service, and report writing.

6. What is the uniform policy?

   Allied Universal provides uniforms to its security officers. You will be required to maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.

7. What are the opportunities for advancement?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for advancement, including positions as Security Supervisor, Security Manager, and Operations Manager.

8. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal is committed to creating a welcoming, collaborative, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

9. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply for this position by visiting our website and submitting your resume and cover letter.

10. What kind of benefits are offered?

    Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and more.