Security Officer - Badge Verification Patrol

Allied Universal; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to shifts

Career growth opportunities

Retirement and health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in West Sacramento, CA is seeking a Security Officer to patrol and protect our clients across Tech/Media/Telecom facilities. You will maintain a visible presence, monitor access control, and respond to incidents with professional communication.

This full-time role offers a pay rate of $19 per hour, daytime shifts, and opportunities for training, career growth, and benefits. A valid guard card and reliable customer service are preferred.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfortably using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required per law.
• Drug screen required where allowed by law.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/locality.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by following site-specific security procedures.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances with calm, professional reporting and escalation.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeters to deter inappropriate activity.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, keeping logs and incident reports.
• Communicate observed conditions and requests for assistance to site leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Patrol procedures

Emergency response procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Badge reader software

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

Security Officer Badge Verification Patrol in West Sacramento, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support access control activities. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while contributing to a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, care, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeWed04:00 PM - 12:00 AMThur04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, talent, production personnel, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a media and telecommunications location.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout buildings, studios, offices, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership regarding observed conditions, incidents, and requests for assistance.

Minimum Requirements

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortably using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience 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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Equal Opportunity Employer

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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.