Part-Time Transit Security Officer — Patrol & Compliance

Allied Universal; Tacoma (WA); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Flexible schedules

Holiday pay

Vacation after one year

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part-Time Security Officer Patrol Compliance in Tacoma, WA. The role focuses on unarmed patrols, customer service, and safety compliance for transit environments.

You’ll work varied shifts with a flexible schedule and be part of a team that prioritizes integrity, teamwork, and community safety. The position requires at least one year of security experience, a HS diploma or equivalent, and may require state licenses.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• Baton certification is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Background check required by law and company policy.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to transit riders, visitors, employees, and contractors while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, parking areas, access points, and surrounding perimeters to help identify and report unusual activity or potential hazards.
• Monitor access to restricted areas and assist with directing riders and visitors in accordance with location procedures.
• Respond to incidents, service disruptions, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders when needed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, and patrol activities in accordance with Allied Universal and location requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Safety awareness

Report writing

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Part-Time Security Officer Patrol Compliance in Tacoma, WA. The role focuses on unarmed patrols, customer service, and safety compliance for transit environments.

You’ll work varied shifts with a flexible schedule and be part of a team that prioritizes integrity, teamwork, and community safety. The position requires at least one year of security experience, a HS diploma or equivalent, and may require state licenses.