Security Officer Access Control
About The Position
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. Job Description As a Security Officer Access Control in Watsonville, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal at a healthcare location where you will help manage access control, monitor assigned areas, and support a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. In this role, you will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and deliver strong communication and customer service. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first and works with integrity to support important security-related operations. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Wed 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Thur 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Fri 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Sat 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Sun 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM
Requirements
- Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- A guard card/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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to staff, patients, and visitors by following site-specific procedures, managing access points, and supporting security-related protocols throughout the location.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and help to deter unauthorized access within the healthcare environment.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency responders as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter to observe conditions, report unusual activity, and support security-related awareness.
- Document daily activities, access-related events, and incident details accurately, and provide guidance to visitors regarding entry procedures and location expectations.
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
