Security Guard Full Time Area Patrol

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide 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 Area Patrol in San Jose, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government transit location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and assist riders and staff with outstanding customer service and communication.

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transit location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and reporting concerns through established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of platforms, stations, facilities, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points, observe public areas, and communicate with site contacts, supervisors, and/or first responders regarding security-related concerns, suspicious activity, or service disruptions.
• Support order at the location by following post instructions, assisting with crowd management during peak periods or special events, and completing routine reports related to daily activities and incidents.

Minimum Requirements

• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification 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.
• 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.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$22.83 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime
Mon: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Fri: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sat: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sun: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

Company Information

Company: Allied Universal®
Industry: Security and Facility Services

Contact Information

For more information: www.aus.com
To find an office near you: www.aus.com/offices

Application Instructions

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.