Job Description

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions! As a **Security Professional - Shelter Site - Unarmed Patrol** in **San Jose, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter and more . As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to create a secure and welcoming environment at a shelter location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the premises, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service to all individuals on site. You will interact with residents, staff, and visitors, responding to inquiries and assisting with access control and badge procedures as needed. This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact in a community-focused setting, while working with a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation. At Allied Universal, we put people first and act with integrity, delivering our services through teamwork and a caring culture. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to join our team and grow your career with us. **Position Type: Full Time** **Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour** **Job Schedule:** **Day** **Time** Tue12:00 AM - 08:30 AM Wed12:00 AM - 08:30 AM Thur12:00 AM - 08:30 AM Fri12:00 AM - 08:30 AM **What You'll Do:** + Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites + Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education + Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams + Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service + Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise **Responsibilities:** + Provide customer service to clients and residents by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed. + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, supporting the needs of the shelter environment. + Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the shelter location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and maintain a visible presence. + Observe and report any unusual activity or potential hazards to the appropriate personnel. + Assist with access control by monitoring entry and exit points, verifying identification as required by site policies. + Document incidents and daily activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific protocols. + Support shelter staff and residents during emergency situations by following established procedures and providing guidance as directed. **What We're Looking For:** + Availability across various days and shifts + Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments + A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company + Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available **Minimum Requirements:** + At least 1 year of security-related experience is required. + A Guard Card or license is preferred. + Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred. + Customer service experience is preferred. + Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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:** + Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle. + Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs. + Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming. + Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. + Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program. **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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: . If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: . **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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: . If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: . **Job ID:** 2025-1395106 **Location:** United States-California-San Jose **Job Category:** Security Officer

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