Security Flex Officer - HOA Patrol in La Puente, California

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Flex Officer to patrol Homeowners Associations (HOAs) in La Puente, California. As a Security Flex Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of residents and property within the assigned HOA communities. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to build a work schedule that suits your availability while gaining valuable experience across diverse environments. You will be responsible for conducting regular patrols, responding to incidents, enforcing rules and regulations, and providing exceptional customer service.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Flex Officer in this role involves:

• Conducting mobile and foot patrols of HOA properties.
• Monitoring access points and verifying credentials.
• Responding to alarms and security incidents.
• Enforcing HOA rules and regulations.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Providing assistance to residents and visitors.
• Coordinating with local law enforcement when necessary.
• Identifying and reporting safety hazards.
• Operating security equipment, such as radios and surveillance systems.
• Maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.

Why La Puente, California

La Puente is a vibrant city in Los Angeles County, offering a blend of suburban charm and urban amenities. Working as a Security Flex Officer in La Puente provides the opportunity to serve a diverse community and contribute to its safety and well-being. The city boasts a warm climate, numerous parks and recreational facilities, and a strong sense of community. Its proximity to Los Angeles also offers access to a wide range of cultural and entertainment options.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for its employees. The Security Flex Officer position can be a stepping stone to various roles within the company, such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Security Manager
• Operations Manager
• Account Manager
• Training Instructor

Allied Universal also offers extensive training and development programs to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $18.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
• Training and development programs
• Employee recognition programs
• Uniforms and equipment provided
• Flexible scheduling options
• Employee discounts on various products and services

Culture

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and supported. The company is committed to promoting a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect. Employees are encouraged to contribute their ideas and perspectives, and teamwork is highly valued. Allied Universal also prioritizes employee well-being and offers various programs and resources to support their physical, mental, and financial health.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Flex Officer position in La Puente, California, please visit the Allied Universal careers website and search for job openings in La Puente. Follow the instructions to submit your application online. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications in your resume and cover letter.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?

   You must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience, have a valid driver’s license (if driving a company vehicle), be at least 18 years of age, and pass a background check and drug screen.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   No prior security experience is required for this position. Allied Universal provides comprehensive training to all new hires.

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

   The work schedule is flexible and based on your availability. You can use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your preferences.

4. What are the physical requirements for this position?

   You must be able to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time. You may also be required to lift or carry objects weighing 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 other relevant topics.

6. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career advancement, including promotions to supervisory and management positions.

7. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and supported.

8. What benefits are offered?

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

9. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply online through the Allied Universal careers website.

10. What is the dress code for this position?

    You will be provided with a uniform, which must be worn at all times while on duty. The uniform must be clean, neat, and professional.