Job Description
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 - Retail Driving Patrol Weekends** in **Palo Alto, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol retail locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service. Your visible presence and routine patrols will contribute to a welcoming environment for visitors and staff. This is a driving post, offering the opportunity to interact with a variety of people and support a positive customer experience, all while upholding our values of teamwork, reliability, and integrity.
**Position Type: Part Time**
**Pay Rate: $26.16 / Hour**
**Job Schedule:**
**Day** **Time**
Sat10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM - 06:30 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 and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help maintain order within the retail environment.
+ Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify any potential concerns.
+ Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related incidents to Allied Universal management and/or client representatives as required.
+ Collaborate with retail staff and Allied Universal team members to support a welcoming and secure atmosphere for customers and employees.
+ Assist with access control and monitor entry and exit points as directed by site procedures.
+ Provide information and assistance to customers and visitors as needed, maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor at all times.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
+ Loss prevention experience is preferred.
+ A guard card or license is preferred.
+ Customer service experience is preferred.
+ Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.
**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: .
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: .
**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: .
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: .
**Job ID:** 2025-1490483
**Location:** United States-California-Palo Alto
**Job Category:** Security Officer, Weekend Security, Part Time Security
Job Tags
Part time, Work at office, Local area, Shift work,
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