Security Officer - Utilities Patrol

Allied Universal•Santa Barbara, CA

8d•$21•Onsite

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 - Utilities Patrol in Santa Barbara, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol utility locations, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols, manage access control, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join a team that values reliability, agility, and innovation, where your commitment to people and integrity is recognized and rewarded.

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

Access control or badge experience is preferred.
A guard card or license is preferred.
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to support the overall security-related needs of the location.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential concerns.
Monitor access points and report any unusual or suspicious activity according to site protocols.
Work collaboratively with site personnel and Allied Universal team members to address security-related matters as they arise.
Complete required reports and documentation related to patrols, incidents, and daily activities in a timely manner.
Remain visible and approachable while on patrol to provide assistance and information to employees, visitors, and contractors as needed.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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