Security Officer - Afternoon Museum Patrol

Allied UniversalSan Diego, CA
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. As a Security Officer - Afternoon Museum Patrol in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal at a renowned art museum, where you will patrol galleries and public areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and assist guests with exceptional customer service. This unarmed role offers the chance to support a welcoming cultural location through strong communication, teamwork, and integrity while helping protect people, artwork, and the overall visitor experience.

Requirements

  • Possess at least 6 months of security-related experience.
  • 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

  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a cultural institution location.
  • Respond to incidents, guest concerns, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout galleries, exhibit areas, public spaces, entrances, and the exterior perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points and help to control entry and exit activity, offering directions and information while supporting established rules for visitors, deliveries, and/or after-hours access.
  • Support the protection of artwork, exhibits, and other property by observing visitor activity, reporting policy violations, and assisting with crowd management during events, busy hours, and/or special programs.

Benefits

  • Access to a retirement savings plan
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Disability insurance
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