Security Officer - Research Institute

Allied Universal•San Diego, CA

3d•$24

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Research Institute in La Jolla, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As a Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a renowned research and education location, you will conduct regular patrols and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents and promote a welcoming atmosphere. You will interact with students, staff, and visitors, providing outstanding customer service and clear communication. This is a driving post, where your agility, reliability, and commitment to teamwork will support a positive and secure environment for all.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
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.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience is preferred.
CPR and/or first aid certification is preferred.
CPR certification is preferred.
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and/or behaviors.
Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
Document observations, incidents, and/or activities as required by site protocols.
Assist with emergency response activities as appropriate to the situation and location.
Communicate and coordinate with Allied Universal management and/or client representatives as needed for security-related matters.

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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