Security Officer Patrol Response Guard
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 Officer Patrol Response Guard in San Jose, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Allied Universal Officer at a government transit location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and support riders, visitors, and staff with outstanding customer service and communication. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic public setting while bringing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative approach to a team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Position Type
Full Time
Pay Rate
$22.83 / Hour
Job Schedule
DayTime
Mon: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tue: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Fri: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sat: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sun: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to visitors, passengers, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
- Respond to incidents, service calls, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to site contacts and/or first responders when appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of platforms, stations, parking areas, offices, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor entrances, public areas, and restricted locations, document daily activity and incident details, and communicate observed issues according to post orders and site protocols.
- Aid with access control, crowd management, and direction-giving during routine operations, service disruptions, and special events while maintaining a professional presence.
Minimum Requirements
- A guard card and/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.
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.
Company Information
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
2026-1627560