Security Officer - Patrol - San Bernardino, California

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Patrol to safeguard a business park in San Bernardino, California. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, their employees, and visitors. You will conduct regular patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Patrol, your day will typically involve:

• Conducting foot and/or vehicle patrols of the business park, including buildings, offices, parking areas, and perimeter routes.
• Monitoring access points to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Observing and reporting any unusual activity or potential security violations.
• Responding to alarms and incidents, taking appropriate action to resolve the situation.
• Providing assistance to employees, visitors, and customers.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Enforcing property rules and regulations.
• Maintaining a visible presence to deter crime.
• Operating and maintaining security equipment.
• Cooperating with local law enforcement agencies.

Why San Bernardino, California?

San Bernardino offers a blend of urban and suburban living, with access to various outdoor activities and cultural attractions. The city is located near the San Bernardino Mountains, providing opportunities for hiking, skiing, and other recreational pursuits. San Bernardino also boasts a diverse community, affordable housing options, and a growing job market, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. As a Security Officer - Patrol, you can advance your career through various pathways, including:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Consultant
• Law Enforcement

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $21.24 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and supported. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• People First
• Integrity
• Agility
• Reliability
• Innovation

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and reliable individual seeking a rewarding career in security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Patrol position at Allied Universal. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be willing to undergo a background investigation. You must also have a valid and current California Guard Card & Training Certificates!

2. What are the typical working hours for this position?

   The available shifts are Afternoon, with Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat being the specific days. 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

3. What type of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in your role.

4. What opportunities are available for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers various career paths for security professionals, including supervisory and management roles.

5. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and supported.

6. What benefits are offered to employees?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and employee perks.

7. What is the dress code for this position?

   Security officers are required to wear a professional uniform, which is provided by Allied Universal.

8. What is the process for reporting incidents?

   Security officers are trained to document incidents and observations in detailed reports, which are submitted to site contacts and Allied Universal supervision.

9. Is there opportunity to work overtime?

   There may be occasions to work overtime, this can be discussed in the hiring process.

10. What is the application process?

    To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.