Security Officer – Flex Building Access Control

Job overview

The Security Officer – Flex Building Access Control role is onsite in Cerritos, CA, and pays $20.00 per hour. The posting lists a Monday–Friday swing-shift schedule. Allied Universal’s flex officers serve clients across industries including healthcare, education, and finance. The officer protects assigned sites through patrols, access monitoring, incident reporting, and emergency notifications. The flex role may involve irregular shifts with little or no advance notice, with open shifts available through the company’s shift-pickup platform.

What you'll do

• Patrol designated areas on foot or by vehicle
• watch for unusual conditions and safety hazards
• sound alarms or contact police or fire services when needed
• warn people of rule violations
• permit authorized entry and monitor entrances and exits
• observe departing personnel and property removal
• investigate and report incidents and suspicious activity
• maintain logs
• assist customers, employees, and visitors
• make emergency notifications according to site orders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

flex building access control

cerritos ca

allied universal

unarmed

swing shift

monday–friday

$20/hr

security patrols

access control

no prior experience required

flexible shift pickup

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• company retirement plans
• seven holidays paid at time and a half if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year at eligible assignments.

Why this role

Unarmed flex position; Monday–Friday swing shift; irregular shifts may be offered with little or no advance notice; no prior experience required.

About the employer

Allied Universal is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.