Company
Allied Universal Inc
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
24 hours ago
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Security Officer- Unarmed
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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions.
Job Description
Hiring for a Security Officer- Unarmed. Join the world's leading global security company!
Payrate is $20.00 per hour. Part-Time Flex Location: Hollywood, California Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities
As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.
Responsibilities:
Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Minimum Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience 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.
Perks and Benefits:
Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more Closing
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:
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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions.
Job Description
Hiring for a Security Officer- Unarmed. Join the world's leading global security company!
Payrate is $20.00 per hour. Part-Time Flex Location: Hollywood, California Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities
As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.
Responsibilities:
Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Minimum Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience 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.
Perks and Benefits:
Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more Closing
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:
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States
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What is the median hourly wage for security guards in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for security guards is $18.07 as of May 2026 data. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $12.75 per hour, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $29.15 per hour. Annual median wage equals $37,590 for full-time workers.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What work visa is required for non-US citizens to work as security guards?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, non-US citizens need H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural security guard jobs, with a FY2026 cap of 68,500 visas nationwide. Employers file Form I-129 with $460 fee, requiring labor certification from DOL. Processing time averages 4-6 months.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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What are the minimum education and experience requirements for entry-level security guard jobs?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, entry-level security guards need a high school diploma or GED, with no prior work experience required. Employers often provide 2-8 weeks of on-the-job training. Minimum age is 18 years in all states.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What documents are required to apply and start working as a security guard?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, complete Form I-9 with two documents proving identity and work authorization, such as driver's license and Social Security card. Submit state-specific background check consent form costing $50 average. No federal application; provide resume to employer.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services