Security Officer Full Time Entry Validation

Allied Universal; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Health benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Full Time Entry Validation Security Officer in Watsonville, CA. You will provide access-control services, verify credentials, monitor entry points, and assist patients, visitors, and staff in a healthcare setting.

The role emphasizes professionalism, calm response to incidents, and clear communication. We offer a supportive, team-based environment with smart tools, career growth opportunities, health

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Guard Card or license preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by policy and law.
• Drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements vary by state and local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, issue visitor passes, and direct individuals to appropriate hospital areas in accordance with established procedures.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through appropriate channels.
• Maintain accurate access-control logs, visitor records, and incident documentation in accordance with site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entrances, access points, and surrounding areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Situational awareness

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Full Time Entry Validation in Watsonville, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Access Control Security Officer in a healthcare setting, you will help manage entry points, verify access credentials, monitor activity, and provide professional assistance to patients, visitors, and staff. You will support a welcoming environment, help deter security-related incidents, and communicate clearly during routine and urgent situations. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon: 06:00 PM - 02:30 AM
• Tue: 06:00 PM - 02:30 AM
• Wed: 06:00 PM - 02:30 AM
• Sun: 06:00 PM - 02:30 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, issue visitor passes, and direct individuals to appropriate hospital areas in accordance with established procedures.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through appropriate channels.
• Maintain accurate access-control logs, visitor records, and incident documentation in accordance with site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entrances, access points, and surrounding areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• 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.

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. PPO14417