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. As a **Security Officer - Shopping Center Patrol** in **Orange, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a busy retail location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to reduce security-related incidents. You will assist customers and team members with clear communication, report concerns, and support store operations with professionalism. At Allied Universal, you will be part of a caring, people-first team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity. **Position Type: Full Time** **Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour** **Job Schedule:** **Day** **Time** Mon04:30 PM - 01:00 AM Thur04:30 PM - 01:00 AM Fri04:30 PM - 01:00 AM Sat04:30 PM - 01:00 AM Sun04:30 PM - 01:00 AM **Why Join Us:** + **Smart Tools:** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. + **Career Growth:** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. + **Financial and Health Benefits:** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. + **Exclusive Perks:** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. **What You'll Do:** + Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related 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 throughout the retail location, including sales floor, entrances, loading areas, parking lots, and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by site. + Monitor customer and associate activity to help to deter theft, disorderly conduct, and other policy violations, and report observations per site guidelines. + Control access to back-of-house areas and support receiving and delivery activity by observing for unauthorized entry and/or suspicious behavior. + Complete routine reports, activity logs, and incident documentation, and communicate updates to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision. + Assist with customer concerns such as lost and found, directions, and de-escalation support, while maintaining a professional presence. + Support emergency and evacuation procedures as directed, including contacting first responders and/or coordinating with onsite personnel. **Minimum Requirements:** + A Guard Card and/or license is preferred. + Customer service experience is preferred. + Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. + Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. + 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. **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: www.aus.com . If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices . **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: www.aus.com . If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices . **Job ID:** 2026-1520955 **Location:** United States-California-Orange **Job Category:** Security Officer