Security Officer - Full Time - Electric Avenue

Allied Universal; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer (Full Time, Unarmed Perimeter Patrol) in Sparks, NV. The role involves patrolling, handling access control, and delivering strong customer service at a tech/media location.

Requirements include at least 1 year in security, a guard card or license if applicable, and a background check/drug screen. This full-time position offers a structured shift schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of security-related experience.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Respond to incidents and escalation protocols in a calm, professional manner.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of interior/exterior areas and perimeter locations.
• Monitor access points and maintain logs and incident reports.
• Communicate observations to Allied Universal leadership and client contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Guard card / security 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 Full Time Unarmed Perimeter Patrol in Sparks, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to site needs while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-focused, and integrity-driven culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.16 / Hour

Job Schedule: Day / Time: Wed 02:15 PM - 10:45 PM, Thur 02:15 PM - 10:45 PM, Fri 02:15 PM - 10:45 PM, Sat 02:15 PM - 10:45 PM, Sun 02:15 PM - 10:45 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or vendors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established emergency response activities and escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and incident reports in accordance with site requirements.
• Communicate observations, policy violations, and maintenance or security‑related concerns to Allied Universal leadership and client contacts as directed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security‑related experience.
• 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.

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.