Security Officer - Part-Time Site Patrol in San Diego, California

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer to join our team in San Diego, California. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for serving and safeguarding clients in a range of industries, providing a sense of purpose and contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace.

As a Security Officer - Part-Time Site Patrol, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a highly visible presence to deter security-related incidents. You will document observations, communicate clearly with site contacts, and respond to concerns with calm professionalism and customer service. This position offers flexibility through our Claim a Shift platform, allowing you to build a schedule that works for you.

A Day in the Life of a Part-Time Security Officer

Your day as a Part-Time Security Officer might include:

• Conducting regular patrols of the assigned site, both indoors and outdoors.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment and access control systems.
• Responding to alarms and investigating disturbances.
• Providing assistance to clients, visitors, and employees.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Enforcing site-specific security policies and procedures.
• Communicating with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.

Why San Diego, California?

San Diego offers a vibrant and diverse environment, making it an attractive location for both work and leisure. Known for its beautiful beaches, sunny weather, and thriving economy, San Diego provides a high quality of life. The city boasts a strong job market, particularly in the security and technology sectors, making it an ideal place to advance your career with Allied Universal.

Furthermore, San Diego’s commitment to safety and security creates a strong demand for qualified security professionals. By joining our team in San Diego, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the community.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. Starting as a Part-Time Security Officer is just the beginning. You can explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform and take advantage of our paid training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Potential career paths within Allied Universal include:

• Full-Time Security Officer
• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Consultant
• Operations Manager

We provide the resources and support you need to reach your full potential and achieve your career goals.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this Part-Time Security Officer position is $20.00 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 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.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligibility requirements may apply).
• Paid time off (eligibility requirements may apply).

Our Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member is valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• People First: We prioritize the well-being and development of our employees.
• Deliver Through Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals.
• Always Act with Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards.
• Agile, Reliable, and Innovative: We adapt to changing needs and embrace new ideas.

How to Apply

If you are ready to join a leading team and make a difference in the security industry, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Part-Time Site Patrol position in San Diego, California. To apply, please follow these steps:

1. Click on the “Apply Now” button.
2. Complete the online application form.
3. Upload your resume and cover letter.
4. Answer any additional questions.
5. Submit your application.

We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the Allied Universal team!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 21 years of age to be considered for this position.

2. What educational qualifications are required?

   A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

3. Is a background check required?

   Yes, 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.

4. Is drug screening required?

   Yes, as a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

5. Do I need a valid driver’s license?

   A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions.

6. What are the working hours for this position?

   The job schedule includes Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 AM to 02:30 PM.

7. What type of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to perform your duties effectively.

8. What are the opportunities for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement, including promotions to supervisory and management positions.

9. What benefits are offered?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and employee discounts.

10. Is Allied Universal an equal opportunity employer?

    Yes, 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, or protected veteran status.