Security Officer Part Time Patrol Operations

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 Part Time Patrol Operations in Santa Cruz, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a retail location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service to shoppers and staff. You will communicate clearly, respond to security-related concerns, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teamwork and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.01 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Sat08:00 PM - 04:30 AM

Sun08:00 PM - 04:30 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, members, visitors, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.

• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and actions in accordance with location procedures.

• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail warehouse, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.

• Monitor access points, delivery areas, and employee entrances, verifying credentials and directing visitors and vendors in accordance with location policies.

• Maintain awareness of retail operations and report suspicious activity, hazardous conditions, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Guard Card/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:

• 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.

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 . PPO14417

Job ID: 2026-1652069

Location: United States-California-Santa Cruz

Job Category: Security Officer, Part Time Security