Security Officer - Site 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 - Site Patrol in San Antonio, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Security Officer at a financial institution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will greet and assist employees and visitors, support access control processes, and communicate clearly with site contacts and your team. At Allied Universal, you will work with integrity in a caring, people-first culture that values teamwork, agility, reliability, and innovation.
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
- Having a Guard Card or license is preferred.
- Having access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- Having customer service experience is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Having alarm panel experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors at a financial institution location by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Monitor entrances, lobbies, and restricted areas; verify identification and authorization for access to nonpublic spaces such as offices, vault corridors, and cash processing areas.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including alarms, suspicious activity, disturbances, and medical events, and notify appropriate personnel as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas including parking lots, drive-through lanes, and ATM areas, documenting observations and reporting maintenance and/or security-related concerns.
- Operate and observe security-related systems such as CCTV and alarm panels; complete accurate daily reports, incident reports, and shift logs per site requirements.
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
