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Armed Security Officer County - MLK

Location
Los Angeles, CA
Work type
Full Time · On-site
Posted
2026-09-07

Job description

As an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Come and Join the World's Leading Global Security Company!

We Offer Attractive Pay Options like DailyPay and Weekly Pay
Must have 3 years of security experience in the healtcare Field ***
Payrate $28.00 per Hour and Benefits
Paid Training and Unforms Provided
Must have clean background and clean driving record
Fulltime Position - County of LA
Location of Position: MLK Hospital

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Guard III must have at least three (3) years of full-time paid experience as a security guard in a
healthcare environment and have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Providing supportive and a lead role in advising and assisting Guards I and II.
Ensuring County staff present appropriate County identification when entering a Service
Site or restricted areas within the Services Site.
Intervening to prevent injurious acts to persons or damage to County property.
Safeguarding County property against theft, vandalism and illegal entry.
Preventing entry of weapons and other illegal contraband into a Services Site.
Providing information and assistance to the public as needed.
Operating Contractor or County owned weapon screening equipment, including x-ray
machines and magnetometers, both screen-operated and hand-held, as required by
Services Sites and document findings.
Visually screening packages for suspicious markings. If package is suspicious, placing
package in an open area and notifying proper authorities, including local law enforcement
and Service Site Administrator.
Locking and unlocking gates and doors; and raising and lowering flags at designated
times.
Ensuring that only authorized personnel are permitted access to closed or restricted
areas.
Responding to reports of ill or injured visitors, patrons, or employees, rendering first aid
and notifying local law enforcement and Service Site Administrator, as soon as practicably
feasible.
Relaying reports of bomb threats immediately to local law enforcement and Service Site
Administrator.
Responding to the scene of locally activated fire, burglary or other alarms, evaluating the
situation and taking appropriate action.
Monitoring building alarm systems and electronic surveillance equipment, such as closed circuit television (CCTV) monitors, in buildings, halls, or parking lots.
Conducting regular vehicle patrols of Service Sites, utilizing Contractor-issued motor
vehicles, bicycles or scooters as required by each Service Site.
Loging activities and events on the Daily Activity Report (DAR).

Minimum Requirements:

Be at least 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.
Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs
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 Eligible for our company's retirement plans
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…

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