Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol

Allied Universal; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol in San Diego, CA. This role offers reliable, fixed shifts with the option to pick up additional shifts to earn more, up to a 40-hour week, and a starting pay rate of $22.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include resident and staff safety, patrols, access monitoring, incident reporting, and upholding site policies. Prior licensing per state/local laws and customer service experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff while following site policies and safety procedures.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances in a calm, professional manner and follow reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of the site to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access and observe activity, maintaining awareness of site conditions with respect for all individuals.
• Document incidents and patrol activity, communicating to site leadership and emergency responders as directed.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

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

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol in San Diego, CA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSun02:30 PM - 11:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following site protocols and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the shelter location, including common areas, entry points, exterior grounds, and perimeter, to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access to the location, observe visitor and resident activity, and maintain awareness of site conditions while treating all individuals with dignity and respect.
• Document incidents, observations, and patrol activity accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership, Allied Universal supervision, and/or emergency responders as directed.

Minimum Requirements:

• A state, county, or city‑issued security‑related license is preferred.
• Customer service 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.

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.