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Security Guard - Allied Universal​

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.75
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Smart tools
career growth
financial benefits
Exclusive perks

Job Description

Allied Universal is North America's leading security and facility services company, renowned for providing rewarding careers that instill a sense of purpose and impact. As a well-established firm, Allied Universal operates across various industries, offering security, janitorial, and facility services to a diverse client base. The company's reputation for excellence is built on a foundation of integrity, teamwork, and agility, making it a trusted partner for many businesses. Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace environment where employees can grow professionally and personally while contributing to positive community impacts. Their culture emphasizes putting people first, fostering an environment where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully.

Joining Allied Universal as a Security Officer Part Time Patrol in San Diego, CA, presents a unique opportunity to work within the fast-evolving technology, media, and telecommunications industries. This part-time role offers flexibility, allowing staff to create schedules that fit their lifestyles while exploring new shifts via an innovative Claim a Shift platform. The position focuses on unarmed patrol duties within a high-paced work environment, aiming to maintain safety and security through visible presence, regular patrols, and excellent customer service. The officer will serve by monitoring entry points, access, and visitor movements, deterring unauthorized access, and supporting the site’s protocols and security measures. Responsibilities also include responding calmly and effectively to incidents, alarms, and emergency situations, documenting observations, and communicating clearly with site personnel to enhance day-to-day operations. Allied Universal offers a competitive pay rate of $17.75 per hour, recognizing the importance of work-life balance by scheduling shifts primarily during the daytime hours of 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to contribute to community safety while gaining valuable experience in security services at a reputable company. Allied Universal also emphasizes career growth through paid training and access to exclusive tools and perks, ensuring officers are well-equipped and motivated. Overall, the part-time security officer position offers a stable, rewarding career path with a leading company, supporting a safe and welcoming environment where professionalism, reliability, and customer service are paramount.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles
  • possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • subject to background investigation in accordance with federal, state, and local laws
  • able to pass a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
  • licensing requirements per state or local laws may apply
  • valid driver’s license for driving positions only
  • Allied Universal considers qualified applications with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in security or related field preferred
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to remain calm under pressure
  • customer service orientation
  • basic knowledge of security protocols and emergency response
  • valid driver’s license for driving positions

Job Duties

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities
  • respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and effectively, documenting observations and reporting concerns
  • conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, work areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity
  • monitor entry points, access control activity, and visitor movement to prevent unauthorized access and support site protocols
  • support day-to-day operations by communicating with site personnel, assisting with routine inquiries, and reporting maintenance, access, and security-related concerns

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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