Security Guard Full Time Front Desk Security in Glendale, CA
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Guard Full Time Front Desk SecurityNew
Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in California
To work as a security guard in California you need the Security Guard Registration (guard card), issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), California Department of Consumer Affairs.
Minimum age: 18.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 3.00 an hour less than the typical USD 22.00 an hour for security guard jobs in California (1329 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 19 more open security guard jobs in Glendale, CA.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in California: USD 21.63 an hour (995 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Allied Universal
Overview
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.
Job Description
As a Security Guard Full Time Front Desk Security in Glendale, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will serve as a welcoming, visible presence at a professional location, supporting access control, visitor management, and security-related communications. You will help maintain an orderly environment by monitoring entry activity, responding to alarms and incidents, and delivering exceptional customer service. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, and maintain a professional, welcoming presence.
- Monitor access to the location, verify visitor authorization in accordance with site procedures, and maintain required entry records.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and promptly notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders.
- Answer phones, provide general information and directions, and report unusual activity or concerns according to site procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Possession of a Guard Card or license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Alarm panel 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.
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.
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: 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.
Requisition ID
2026-1711416Apply on the Allied Universal site
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