Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Guard
About the role
As a Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Guard in Santa Clara, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic tech location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-related policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including office areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter access points, noting unusual activity and helping to deter unauthorized access.
- Monitor entry and exit activity, verify credentials as directed by site policies, and support visitor processing for a technology-focused location with professionalism and attention to detail.
- Support daily operations by completing logs, incident reports, and other assigned security-related documentation, while communicating clearly with team members and site representatives.
Requirements
- A minimum of 6 months of security-related experience is required.
- A current guard card and/or license 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.
Qualifications
- Must be able to pass a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Must be able to pass 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.
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Patrol and monitoring experience
- Emergency response capabilities
- Attention to detail
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.
- Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Pay
$22.00 / Hour
Schedule
DayTime Mon12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Tue12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Wed12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Sat12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Sun12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
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.