Overview:
Allied Universal(r), 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!
Responsibilities:
As a Security Professional - Front Desk - Part Time in San Mateo, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries.
Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you will have the ability to use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim other 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 Front Desk Security Officer, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and staff, helping to create a welcoming and secure-related environment at the location. Your responsibilities include monitoring access, verifying credentials, and providing outstanding customer service while maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and where people come first. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and working with integrity, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career with us.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 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 and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
* Monitor access to the location, verifying identification and credentials of individuals entering the premises.
* Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
* Maintain detailed records of daily activities, visitor logs, and incident reports as required.
* Assist with emergency response activities when appropriate, coordinating with other personnel as needed.
* Communicate professionally with clients, visitors, and staff to address inquiries and provide information related to security-related matters.
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:
* California Security Professional Guard Card 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.
Qualifications:
Allied Universal(r) 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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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.
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