Security Officer Patrol and Access Control

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

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 Patrol and Access Control in San Jose, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a premier commercial real estate location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support access awareness across the property. This role is ideal for a professional who values customer service, clear communication, teamwork, and integrity while contributing to a caring, reliable, and innovative culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.95 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed06:00 AM - 02:30 PMThur06:00 AM - 02:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and communicating with property management and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout office buildings, lobbies, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unwanted activity and report maintenance, lighting, and/or property-related concerns.
• Monitor entrances, common areas, and assigned posts while assisting with visitor directions, policy awareness, and other security-related support functions aligned with site expectations.
• Prepare clear, timely reports of observations, incidents, and/or unusual activity, and relay important information during shift changes to support consistent site coverage.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Comfort using a computer and/or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: PPO14417

Requisition ID

2026-1630086