Security Professional

•Foot Patrol Allied Universal United States, California, Menlo Park Sep 02, 2026 Security Professional

•Foot Patrol Job Locations US-CA-Menlo Park Category (Portal Searching) Security Officer Level Workdays Available Monday

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Friday Shifts Available Afternoon, 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. Job Description Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional in Menlo Park for a High End Site. As a Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a data-focused location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, document observations, and deliver professional customer service and communication. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, you will work with a caring team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Pay:

$25.00/Hr.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle

Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards

Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons

Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles

Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits

Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements

Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post

Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner

Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

QUALIFICATIONS

(MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience

Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle

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

No prior experience required

Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)

Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments

Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors

Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public

Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately

Active listening and problem-solving skills

Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately

Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy

Teamwork

Attention to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

(NICE TO HAVE): Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)

Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked

40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law PPO#14417 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 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: www.aus.com/offices. Requisition ID 2026-1671690