Allied Universal · 12 hours ago
Security Officer - Financial Site - Flex
Menlo Park, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$27.95/hr - $27.95/hr
0+ years expAllied Universal® is North America’s leading security and facility services company, offering rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer - Financial Site - Flex, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, provide customer service, and ensure the safety of clients and visitors at financial institutions.
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Responsibilities
Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and/or employees by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial services location
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, contacting site management and/or emergency services as required by post orders
Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including perimeter checks, to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual conditions
Monitor entrances, lobbies, and/or controlled access points, verifying identification and directing visitors according to site procedures
Observe security-related video systems, alarms, and/or access control activity as assigned, and communicate suspicious or irregular activity to the appropriate contacts
Document security-related activities, patrol findings, incidents, and/or policy violations in written reports and logs
Support employee, visitor, and/or vendor movement within permitted areas, providing directions and assistance while maintaining security-related awareness
Assist with emergency situations such as medical events, fire alarms, severe weather, and/or facility disruptions by following site procedures and coordinating with responders
Perform security-related checks of doors, gates, elevators, and/or restricted areas to help to identify unsecured points and report maintenance or access issues
Maintain a professional presence and appearance, using clear communication to de-escalate conflicts and/or address concerns in accordance with site policies
Qualification
Required
Have at least 6 months of security-related experience
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
Preferred
CPR and/or First Aid certification
Being comfortable using a computer or tablet
A guard card and/or license
Customer service experience
Benefits
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.
Company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9BKey Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Stephen Jones
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jack Schenk
Regional Vice President - Midwest
Recent News
2025-12-10
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