Flexible Security Patrol Officer — Growth & Variety

AUS; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Disability insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal in San Jose, CA is seeking a Security Officer on a flexible shift rotation. This role offers 30–40 hours per week with shifts that vary week to week and the Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift self-scheduling program.

You will patrol sites, monitor for hazards, and respond to emergencies to support client needs. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license for driving roles, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be available for last-minute shift scheduling.
• Must be able to travel required distances.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in San Jose, CA is seeking a Security Officer on a flexible shift rotation. This role offers 30–40 hours per week with shifts that vary week to week and the Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift self-scheduling program.

You will patrol sites, monitor for hazards, and respond to emergencies to support client needs. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license for driving roles, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.