Security Professional - Commercial Site Patrol - Part Time
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Security Professional - Commercial Site Patrol - Part Time in Milpitas, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, 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 Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol commercial real estate locations to help deter security-related incidents and support a welcoming environment. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and respond promptly to situations, all while delivering outstanding customer service and clear communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and integrity guides every action. Your presence will help to create a positive atmosphere for everyone at the location. Position Type : Part Time. Pay Rate : $21.00 / Hour. Job Schedule : DayTimeFri12 : 00 AM - 08 : 00 AMSat12 : 00 AM - 08 : 00 AMSun12 : 00 AM - 08 : 00 AM.
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 and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.Conduct regular and random patrols around the commercial real estate location and its perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and / or suspicious behavior.Observe and report any unusual activity, maintenance issues, or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel or Allied Universal management.Maintain detailed and accurate logs and / or reports of daily activities and incidents as required by site procedures.Assist with access control, verifying identification and / or credentials as needed for entry to restricted areas.Work collaboratively with other Allied Universal personnel and client staff to address security-related needs and provide a welcoming environment.Remain alert and attentive to the surroundings, adapting to varying working environments and conditions as required by the location.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Must have at least 6 months of security-related experience.Access control and / or badge experience is preferred.Possession of a valid guard card or security license is preferred, including any state, county, or city issued security license.Customer service 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.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.