Security Officer Patrol Alarm Panel Operator

Allied Universal; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Patrol Alarm Panel Operator in San Jose, CA to protect residents, guests and property. You will conduct routine patrols, monitor access, respond to incidents, and maintain a visible, courteous security presence.

This full-time role requires strong customer service, situational awareness, and adherence to site procedures. Training and career growth opportunities are provided, along with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• At least two years of security-related experience.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, and property staff while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and the property perimeter.
• Monitor for unusual activity, property concerns, and policy violations, and document and report observations according to site procedures.
• Assist with access control, visitor inquiries, and incident reporting to help maintain an orderly residential environment.

Skills

Security experience

Alarm panel experience

CPR/First Aid

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 Patrol Alarm Panel Operator in San Jose, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed Security Officer at a residential community, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, monitor assigned areas, and provide outstanding service to residents and visitors. You will communicate clearly, respond professionally to concerns, and contribute to a caring workplace built on agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.95 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 02:00 PM - 10:30 PM
• Fri: 06:00 AM - 02:30 PM
• Sat: 06:00 AM - 02:30 PM
• Sun: 02:00 PM - 10:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, and property staff while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and the property perimeter.
• Monitor for unusual activity, property concerns, and policy violations, and document and report observations according to site procedures.
• Assist with access control, visitor inquiries, and incident reporting to help maintain an orderly residential environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least two years of security-related experience is required.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A Guard Card and/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