Security Officer - Retail Shopping Center

Allied Universal; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic security team at an established company, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safety at a retail shopping center. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values ongoing training and career growth. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in security, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to handle emergencies calmly. If you're ready to make a positive impact in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k Plans

Paid Training Programs

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Active CA Guard Card required.
• 1+ years of security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and ensure safety and security.
• Conduct regular patrols and respond to incidents.

Skills

Security Experience

Technology Skills

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Level 1 Certificate

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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Job Description

Allied Universal is Hiring a Security Officer to work at a Retail Shopping Center located in Santa Clara, Ca!

Pay Rate: $24.50 / Hour

Shift: Day / Thursday - Sunday / 8am-5pm

Requirements:

*Active CA Guard Card

*Security experience of 1 or more years

*Intermediate to advanced technology skills

*Level 1 Certificate (Power to Arrest and Appropriate Use of Force Certificate)

*Use of personal electronic devices while on duty is prohibited

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universalwill 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

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1373204