Security Guard Flex Tech Site

Allied Universal; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Company retirement plans

Schedules that fit with your personal/

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Guard Flex Officer for a premier tech campus in Cupertino, CA. The role supports client security, requires a California guard card and valid driver's license, and offers flexible shifts with commute support.

Be ready for potential schedule changes, participate in site post orders, and gain hands-on experience across multiple industries while contributing to a safe, compliant environment.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years verifiable experience.
• Active California Security Guard Card License required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• Be at least 18 years of age (21 if armed).

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 call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions and monitor entrances/exits.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Active listening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5 years verifiable experience

Job description

Overview

Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you 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

Bring Your Customer Service Expertise to One of the Industry’s Top Technology Campuses in Cupertino, CA!

Pay Rate

$25.00 / Hour

Location

Cupertino, CA

Security Officer Shift Windows

Day: 4:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Swing: 4:00 PM - 8:00 AM

Must Include Availability on Saturday.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable with potential schedule changes


• Active California Security Guard Card License (required)


• Proficient with technology


• Valid Driver’s License (minimum 1 year, clean record)


• Must use a personal vehicle for this position (mileage reimbursement provided)

Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Guard Flex Officer at a Tech Site. The Security Guard Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a Tech Campus. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Guard Flex Officer, you’ll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Guard Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.

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 call 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

Qualifications (must Have)

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience


• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment


• Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle


• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws


• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law


• No prior experience required


• Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)


• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments


• Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors


• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public


• Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately


• Active listening and problem-solving skills


• Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately


• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy


• Teamwork


• Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications (nice To Have)

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)


• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

Benefits

• Health insurance and eligible for our company's retirement plans


• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals


• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities


• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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Closing

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

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Requisition ID

2026-1666876