Security Guard - San Diego County

Allied Universal; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking Security Guards in San Diego to ensure safety and security for clients across various industries. This role requires strong customer service skills and the ability to respond effectively to incidents. Join us at our Veterans Hiring Event to explore this rewarding career opportunity with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and ongoing training.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background investigation required.
• Drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out safety and security procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly.
• Conduct regular patrols around the business and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Job Description

Pay Rate: $17.25/HR (Pay is subject to change)

San Diego Memorial Day Hiring Event, Tuesday, May 27th, 2025!

This Memorial Day, we take a moment to honor and remember the brave men and women who have served our country. In celebration of their sacrifices, we’re hosting a Veterans Hiring Event to support our nation’s heroes in their next career journey.

Event Details:

• Date: Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

• Time: 10 AM - 2 PM

• Location: 10680 Treena St #450, San Diego, CA 92131

We are actively seeking talented and dedicated veterans who bring invaluable skills, leadership, and experience to the workforce. Whether you’re transitioning to civilian life or looking for a new career opportunity, we invite you to join us at this special event.

As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universalwill 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.
• 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

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• 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…

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

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1381599