Security Officer Part Time Customer Engagement

Allied Universal•Salinas, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a part-time Security Officer supporting a government public works location in Salinas, California, you will help safeguard the site by monitoring assigned areas, conducting routine patrols, and maintaining a visible presence to deter security-related incidents. You will assist visitors and employees professionally, communicate observations, and help create a welcoming environment. The position emphasizes reliable service, integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach. The schedule is Thursday through Saturday, 12:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. The pay rate is $19.50 per hour. The role provides access to a shift-claim platform, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts through the Perks Program.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21 years of age.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
Meet applicable state and local licensing requirements; licensing may be required before employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

A guard card or license is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and members of the public by carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
Monitor access points, verify authorization as required, maintain visitor and contractor records, and report irregular activity according to site procedures.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, service requests, and critical situations; notify appropriate personnel or emergency services when needed.
Conduct regular and random patrols of public-facing areas, buildings, parking areas, equipment storage locations, and the surrounding perimeter.
Accurately and promptly document incidents, observations, and daily activities, and communicate relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.