Security Officer - Government Access Desk

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 - Government Access Desk in San Francisco, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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 Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in access control at a government location, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a secure environment for all visitors and staff. Your responsibilities include monitoring entry points, conducting routine patrols of the premises, and delivering exceptional customer service. You will act as a visible presence to help maintain order and respond to security-related concerns promptly. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and teamwork while always putting people first and acting with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $33.18 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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:

• Monitor and control access to designated government buildings and areas, verifying credentials and authorizations for entry.
• Provide customer service by interacting with employees, visitors, and the public in a professional manner, following all site-specific policies and procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols in and around the premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and observe for unusual activity.
• Document and report any security-related incidents, observations, or concerns according to site requirements and Allied Universal protocols.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency personnel as needed during incidents or drills.
• Support the overall security-related operations of the location by maintaining a visible presence and upholding access control procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have 5 or more years of security-related experience or have a college degree, or have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience.
• A Guard Card or Security Professional license is preferred.
• Experience with alarm panels 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: www.aus.com.

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