Part-Time Unarmed Security Officer — Visible Patrol, Flexible Shifts

Allied Universal; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Watsonville, CA is seeking an unarmed Security Officer for part-time patrol visibility at a busy retail location. You will provide customer service, deter incidents, and maintain a welcoming environment for shoppers, tenants, and visitors.

The position requires at least 6 months of security-related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, tenants, visitors, and shoppers by carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner and escalate as needed.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols throughout retail areas, storefront corridors, parking areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe activity, reporting hazards, suspicious behavior, and policy violations to leadership.
• Document incidents and patrols accurately and communicate findings to Allied Universal leadership and client representatives.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Watsonville, CA is seeking an unarmed Security Officer for part-time patrol visibility at a busy retail location. You will provide customer service, deter incidents, and maintain a welcoming environment for shoppers, tenants, and visitors.

The position requires at least 6 months of security-related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.