Security Officer Armed Part Time Patrol

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.

As a Security Officer Armed Part Time Patrol in San Jose, CA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more:  Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a dynamic retail and entertainment location.

You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to situations as needed, and deliver exceptional customer service. Bring your professionalism, communication skills, and integrity to a caring, agile team that puts people first and works together to support a welcoming environment.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $30.16 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Fri
06:00 PM - 01:00 AMSat
06:00 PM - 01:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to guests, team members, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of entertainment areas, entrances, parking areas, perimeter locations, and other assigned areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, requesting additional support when needed.
• Monitor access points and observe guest activity, reporting suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations according to site procedures.
• Carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and client procedures, and complete accurate activity and incident reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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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: