Security Officer Alarm Panel Monitor
About the Role
As a Security Officer Alarm Panel Monitor in San Jose, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Security Officer at a residential apartment location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support residents, guests, and staff with outstanding customer service and communication. In this unarmed patrol role, you will contribute to a welcoming environment through teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach that reflects Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative culture.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to residents, guests, and/or property staff by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and communicating with property management and/or public emergency services as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unwanted activity and observe for maintenance and/or policy concerns.
- Monitor access points, amenity spaces, and other community areas, assisting with visitor-related questions, rule awareness, and reporting unusual activity.
- Support a professional residential environment by preparing clear reports, following post orders, and communicating important updates during shift changes and/or with Allied Universal leadership.
Qualifications
- 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.
- 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.
Preferred Skills
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- CPR and first aid certification are preferred.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Pay & Schedule
Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour
Position Type: Full Time
Schedule: Day time, Tuesday 05:30 PM - 02:00 AM, Friday 05:30 PM - 02:00 AM, Saturday 05:30 PM - 02:00 AM, Sunday 05:30 PM - 02:00 AM
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.