Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Facility Assurance

Allied Universal; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access to shifts

Career growth opportunities

Health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer full-time unarmed patrol in Santa Clara, CA. You will monitor facilities, perform routine patrols, and project a visible presence to deter incidents while delivering excellent customer service to employees and visitors.

The role emphasizes access control, alarm response, and clear communication. Applicants should have a high school diploma, prior customer service experience, and be able to pass background checks and a drug screen.

Qualifications

• Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law and company policy.
• Drug screening is required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors following site policies and procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations calmly and escalate as needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility and perimeter to identify unusual activity.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor authorization, documenting activity and incidents.
• Support a professional, welcoming environment while protecting personnel and property.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Alarm monitoring

Access control

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Patrol Facility Assurance in Santa Clara, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will support access control and alarm response activities while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTime
Mon 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Tue 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wed 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thur 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Fri 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, office areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization as required by site procedures, and maintain accurate activity and incident documentation.
• Support a professional and welcoming environment while helping to protect company personnel, property, and sensitive business operations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Possession of a guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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.