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Security Officer - Utility Patrol
Security Officer - Utility PatrolAllied Universal • Santa Barbara, CA, US
Security Officer - Utility Patrol

Security Officer - Utility Patrol

Allied Universal • Santa Barbara, CA, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Security Officer - Utility Patrol

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer - Utility 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 availabilitygiving 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 Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a major utilities location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will interact with visitors and personnel, deliver outstanding customer service, and utilize technology such as computers or tablets as needed. This role is ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to Allied Universal's values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first.

Position Type : Part Time

Pay Rate : $20.75 / Hour

Job Schedule :

DayTime Sat 08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM

Sun 08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM

Why Join Us :

  • 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.

What You'll Do :

  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and participating in emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the utility facility and its perimeter, helping to deter unwanted activity and observe for irregularities.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas to help control access and report any unusual situations.
  • Document and report security-related incidents, hazards, and maintenance needs observed during patrols.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal management regarding security-related matters.
  • Remain alert to potential hazards or suspicious activity within the utility location and report findings promptly.

    • Minimum Requirements :

  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Experience working in limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets or rustic guard shacks is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • A guard card or license 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.
  • 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 background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local 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.

    • 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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.

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