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Security Officer - Utility Site Patrol

Security Officer - Utility Site Patrol

Allied UniversalSanta Barbara, CA, US
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

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!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Utility Site Patrol in Santa Barbara, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities and more .

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment at a utilities location. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the assigned area, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and responding promptly to any concerns that arise. You will interact with employees, visitors, and contractors, delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication at all times. This position may require you to adapt to limited on-site facilities and work in a variety of outdoor or rustic settings. At Allied Universal, we are committed to putting people first, working together as a team, and always acting with integrity. If you are reliable, agile, and ready to make a difference in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to join our team and contribute to our innovative and caring culture.

Position Type : Part Time

Pay Rate : $20.75 / Hour

Job Schedule :

DayTimeSat08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PMSun08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM

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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and / or emergency response activities as directed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and identifying potential hazards.
  • Observe and report any unusual activity, maintenance issues, or security-related concerns within the location.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal management as needed.
  • Assist with access control procedures, verifying identification and monitoring entry and exit points.
  • Support emergency response efforts by following protocols and assisting first responders as required.
  • Complete required documentation such as incident reports, daily activity logs, and / or visitor logs accurately and promptly.
  • 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 :

  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Experience using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Experience working in limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets or rustic guard shacks is preferred.
  • A valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • Access control or badge 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 :

  • 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.
  • 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 : www.aus.com.

    If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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 : www.aus.com / offices.

    Requisition ID

    2025-1435652

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