Security Officer Access Control Operations

Alliedbarton Security Services; Alamo (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Control Operations in Alamo, CA to safeguard residents and visitors. You will monitor entry points, verify access, greet residents, and respond to security-related concerns in a collaborative, service-focused environment.

This full-time role requires strong communication and a customer-first mindset, with a night-shift schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of security-related experience.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen as per law.
• Licensing requirements vary by state.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and vendors by carrying out access control procedures and site policies.
• Monitor entry and exit at residential access points and verify authorization.
• Respond to incidents and resident concerns in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct patrols of residential areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify concerns.
• Maintain reports and logs for access activity and incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Computer literacy

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Guard card/license

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Access Control Operations in Alamo, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As an Access Control Officer in a residential community, you will help create a welcoming, secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying access, greeting residents and visitors, and responding to security-related concerns. You will use strong communication and customer service skills while supporting a caring culture built on teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation at Allied Universal.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.20 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and vendors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control entry and exit at residential access points, verify visitor and vendor authorization, and document arrivals, departures, and access-related activity.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, access issues, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of residential common areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Maintain accurate reports and logs for access activity, incidents, patrol observations, and communications with site personnel and emergency responders.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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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.