Security Officer - Tech/Media Unarmed Patrols Job at Allied Universal in San Jos
Allied Universal, San Jose, CA, US
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 - Tech/Media Unarmed Patrols** in **San Jose, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a dynamic technology-focused location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents. Your visible presence and routine patrols will contribute to a secure environment while you interact with employees and visitors, providing outstanding customer service and communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience a caring culture that puts people first and delivers through teamwork and integrity.
- *Position Type: Full Time**
- *Pay Rate: $21.42 / Hour**
- *Job Schedule:**
- *Day** **Time**
- **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.
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help maintain order at the location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the premises and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and observe for any irregularities.
- Communicate professionally with visitors, staff, and/or contractors as needed while on patrol.
- Document and report incidents, observations, and/or suspicious activities according to Allied Universal protocols.
- Assist with access control by monitoring entry and exit points during patrols.
- Remain alert to changing conditions and respond accordingly based on the needs of the location.
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
- A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
- Customer service experience 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.
- *Job ID:** 2025-1479622
- *Location:** United States-California-San Jose
- *Job Category:** Security Officer