Security Guard - Flex Mobile Patrol

Allied Universal • San Jose, CA

7d • $22

About The Position

As a Security Guard - Flex Mobile Patrol in SAN JOSE, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a cultural institution, you will monitor galleries and public spaces, conduct routine foot patrols, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will greet guests, assist staff, and communicate clearly while documenting observations using a computer and/or tablet. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and innovation to a caring, people-first team that delivers through teamwork and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• At least 6+ months of security-related experience is required.
• A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to guests, staff, and vendors by carrying out Allied Universal and location-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of galleries, exhibit spaces, offices, loading areas, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access points and interior areas, verify credentials when required, and assist with visitor flow during peak attendance and special events.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, disturbances, lost and found inquiries, and/or facility-related concerns, and escalate per post orders.
• Complete timely, detailed reports and logs, communicate observations to site leadership, and coordinate with local responders when needed.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED