Security Officer Gated Community Patrol
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 Gated Community Patrol in San Juan Capistrano, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will support access control by greeting visitors, verifying credentials, managing entry points, and responding to security-related concerns with clear communication and customer-focused service. You will stay visible, complete routine patrols, and document activity using a computer or tablet. This is a driving post, requiring a valid driver’s license, and offers a team-first culture built on integrity, reliability, and innovation.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.
- A guard card/license is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and contractors at a commercial real estate location by following site-specific access control procedures, identification checks, and visitor registration requirements.
- Monitor entry points, credential use, and delivery access to help to deter unauthorized access, and maintain logs for visitors, vendors, packages, and property keys and/or access devices.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and notify on-site management and/or emergency services as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior common areas, exterior grounds, and parking areas, reporting maintenance concerns and suspicious activity per post orders.
- Complete detailed written reports and shift handoffs, documenting access activity, incidents, and security-related observations using required systems and/or forms.
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
