Security Officer - Flex Officer in Fontana, California

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Flex Officer to join our team in Fontana, California. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a safe and secure environment while working in a dynamic and supportive workplace.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer - Flex Officer

As a Security Officer - Flex Officer, your day will involve a variety of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the premises and its occupants. Here’s a glimpse into what you can expect:

• Patrolling: Conduct regular foot patrols of the facility, including offices, public areas, and perimeters, to deter unwanted activity and identify potential hazards.
• Access Control: Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification, and direct visitors to the appropriate locations.
• Incident Response: Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a calm and effective manner, following established protocols and procedures.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and staff, offering assistance and information as needed.
• Report Writing: Document all activities, incidents, and observations in detailed written reports.
• Emergency Response: Assist in emergency situations, such as evacuations, medical incidents, and security breaches.

Why Fontana, California?

Fontana, California, offers a blend of urban and suburban living with a strong sense of community. Located in San Bernardino County, Fontana provides access to a range of amenities and opportunities:

• Strategic Location: Convenient access to major highways and transportation hubs, making commuting and travel easy.
• Community Environment: A family-friendly city with numerous parks, recreational facilities, and community events.
• Career Opportunities: Growing job market with opportunities in various industries, including security services.
• Quality of Life: Affordable housing options compared to other parts of California, with a comfortable climate and a variety of outdoor activities.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Security Officer - Flex Officer, you’ll have opportunities to advance your career through training, mentorship, and promotion:

• Security Officer: Start your career as a Security Officer, gaining valuable experience in security operations and customer service.
• Flex Officer: Utilize the Flex Officer role to gain exposure to various sites and responsibilities, enhancing your skill set.
• Security Supervisor: Advance to a supervisory role, overseeing a team of Security Officers and ensuring the effective delivery of security services.
• Site Supervisor/Manager: Manage security operations at a specific site, coordinating with clients and ensuring compliance with security protocols.
• Area Manager: Oversee security operations across multiple sites, providing leadership and support to site managers.
• Regional Manager: Manage security operations within a specific region, developing and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance security services.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to our employees:

• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive hourly wage of $20.74 per hour.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.
• Employee Perks: Access to discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
• Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities within Allied Universal.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every employee is valued and respected. Our culture is built on:

• Teamwork: Collaboration and support among team members to achieve common goals.
• Integrity: Ethical conduct and adherence to the highest standards of professionalism.
• Innovation: Continuous improvement and adoption of new technologies to enhance security services.
• Diversity and Inclusion: A commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected.
• Employee Development: Investment in training and development programs to support employee growth and advancement.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to join our team as a Security Officer - Flex Officer in Fontana, California, we encourage you to apply today! Follow these simple steps:

1. Click on the “Apply Now” button on this page.
2. Complete the online application form, providing accurate and up-to-date information.
3. Upload your resume and any relevant certifications, such as your California Guard Card.
4. Submit your application and wait for a member of our recruitment team to contact you.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and have a valid California Guard Card.

2. What are the working hours for this position?

   This is a flex position with morning shifts and Saturday availability.

3. Is prior security experience required?

   While prior security experience is preferred, it is not always required. We provide paid training to help you succeed in your role.

4. What opportunities for career advancement are available?

   Allied Universal offers a variety of career paths, including Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and Area Manager positions.

5. What type of training will I receive?

   You will receive comprehensive paid training, including on-the-job training and access to online learning resources.

6. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plan, and employee perks.

7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   We foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every employee is valued and respected.

8. How do I submit my application?

   You can submit your application online through our career portal by clicking on the “Apply Now” button.

9. What is the dress code for this position?

   Security Officers are required to wear a professional uniform, which is provided by Allied Universal.

10. What is the background check process?

    As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.