Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Emergency Preparedness
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Emergency Preparedness in San Jose, California, supporting a public transportation location. The officer will safeguard the site by patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence, assisting riders and other site users, and reporting observations. The role requires professional communication, teamwork, integrity, and calm responses to routine security concerns and emergencies. The position pays $22.83 per hour and follows a schedule of Monday through Wednesday and Saturday through Sunday, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. The site has limited on-site facilities, including portable toilets and rustic guard shacks. Allied Universal offers access to additional shifts through its technology, paid training and career-growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, insurance benefits, and discounts through its Perks Program.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
- Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet applicable state and local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
Nice To Haves
- CPR certification is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, employees, and contractors by following security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at public transportation facilities.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of transit stations, platforms, parking areas, administrative spaces, and perimeter areas; deter unauthorized activity and report observations.
- Respond calmly to incidents, service disruptions, and critical situations, follow established protocols, and contact appropriate personnel or emergency services as needed.
- Monitor access points and assist with visitor, contractor, and employee access according to site-specific procedures.
- Prepare accurate incident reports and communicate relevant information to supervisors and authorized personnel.
Benefits
- Access to a retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Paid training and access to career-growth opportunities.
- Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
