Job Description
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!
As a **Security Officer - Media Patrol** in **San Jose, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom and more .
Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a leading technology location, you will play a key role in helping to create a secure environment for employees, visitors, and assets. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the premises, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and responding promptly to any situations that arise. You will also interact with a diverse range of individuals, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication while upholding access control protocols. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative setting where your professionalism and commitment to Allied Universal's values-agility, reliability, teamwork, and integrity-will be highly valued. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and thrive in a people-first culture, we invite you to join our team and contribute to a secure and welcoming environment.
**Position Type: Part Time**
**Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour**
**Job Schedule:**
**Day** **Time**
Mon11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Tue11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
**What You'll Do:**
+ Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
+ Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
+ Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
+ Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
+ Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.
+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
+ Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
+ Monitor the location for unusual activity and report observations according to site protocols.
+ Communicate professionally with clients, visitors, and staff to address questions and provide assistance.
+ Document incidents and daily activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.
**What We're Looking For:**
+ Availability across various days and shifts
+ Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
+ A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
+ Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
+ Customer service experience is preferred.
+ A state, county, or city issued security-related license is preferred.
+ Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
+ A guard card or security-related 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:**
+ Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
+ Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
+ Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
+ Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
+ Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: .
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: .
**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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: .
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: .
**Job ID:** 2025-1397094
**Location:** United States-California-San Jose
**Job Category:** Security Officer, Part Time Security
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,
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