Allied Universal

Security Officer - Financial Institution

Job Locations US-CA-Foster City
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shifts Available
Morning
Business Unit
AUS

Overview

Company Overview:

 

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.

 

Job Description:

Job Description


As a Security Officer - Financial Institution in Foster City, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions and more .

As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a prominent financial institution location, you will be responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to help create a secure environment for employees, clients, and visitors. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you conduct routine patrols and remain visible throughout the facility. You will also provide exceptional customer service and clear communication, assisting individuals as needed and responding promptly to any security-related concerns. At Allied Universal, we believe in agility, reliability, and innovation, and our caring culture puts people first. If you are passionate about teamwork, integrity, and making a difference in a dynamic financial setting, this is a great opportunity to join our team and grow your career.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $28.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Tue07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Wed07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Thur07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Fri07:30 AM - 03:30 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 by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
  • Observe and report any unusual activity or potential threats within the location, following established protocols.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate logs of patrols, incidents, and observations as required by Allied Universal and the client site requirements.
  • Collaborate with site personnel and Allied Universal team members to address security-related matters and support a secure environment for employees and visitors at the financial institution location.

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:

  • At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
  • Comfort with using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
  • Possession of a Guard Card or security-related license 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.

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Closing

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.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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.

Requisition ID

2025-1433406

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