Security Officer - Patrol Access Control

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 - Patrol Access Control in San Jose, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay visible to help discourage security-related incidents. You will assist with access control and alarm panel activity, document observations using a computer and/or tablet, and deliver professional customer service and communication. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in a caring, agile team that acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.95 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 tenants, visitors, contractors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, property policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.
• Respond to alarms, disturbances, medical calls, and/or other critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and coordinate with property management and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of building common areas, parking areas, loading docks, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify maintenance and/or access control concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials as required, manage visitor check-in and/or deliveries, and report suspicious activity per site-specific post orders.
• Complete detailed incident reports, patrol logs, and shift handoff communications using Allied Universal reporting procedures and site-specific systems.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have a minimum of 2 or more years of security experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge 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.

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. PPO14417