Security Officer Access Gates Overnights

Allied Universal•San Antonio, TX

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Gates in San Antonio, Texas, you will serve and safeguard clients in a residential community. You will help create a welcoming environment by monitoring entry points, verifying access credentials, and supporting residents and visitors with professional service. You will remain visible, respond to security-related concerns, and communicate clearly while helping to deter incidents. This full-time position pays $16.00 per hour. The schedule is Tuesday 11:00 PM–7:00 AM, Thursday 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, Friday 11:00 PM–7:00 AM, Saturday 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, and Sunday 3:00 PM–11:00 PM. Allied Universal offers access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts, paid training and career-growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance, plus discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 years of age or older for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Applicants are 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 is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

Access control and badge experience.
CPR and First Aid certification.
Customer service experience.
A guard card or license.
Comfort using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to residents, visitors, vendors, and delivery personnel while carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a residential community.
Monitor entry and exit points, verify visitor and vendor authorization, and maintain accurate access-related logs and records.
Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations to site leadership and Allied Universal management as appropriate.
Conduct regular and random patrols of community grounds, amenities, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter to help identify unauthorized activity and potential security-related concerns.
Provide directions, report maintenance or property concerns through established channels, and follow post orders to support a professional residential environment.