Security Guard Unarmed Patrol in San Jose, CA
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Guard Unarmed Patrol
Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in California
To work as a security guard in California you need the Security Guard Registration (guard card), issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), California Department of Consumer Affairs.
Minimum age: 18.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 1.12 an hour less than the typical USD 23.95 an hour for security guard jobs in San Jose, CA (87 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 0.83 an hour more than the typical USD 22.00 an hour for security guard jobs in California (1419 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 69 more open security guard jobs in San Jose, CA.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in California: USD 21.75 an hour (1075 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Allied Universal
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
As a Security Guard Unarmed Patrol in San Jose, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer supporting a public transportation location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will support a welcoming environment for employees, riders, and visitors while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture through teamwork and integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $22.83 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSun12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, parking areas, offices, and surrounding perimeters to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
- Respond to incidents, service disruptions, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
- Monitor access points and public areas, assist with directing visitors, and report maintenance concerns, hazards, or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
- Prepare clear and accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation in accordance with site procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
- CPR certification is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- At this site, there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
- 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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
2026-1709326Apply on the Allied Universal site
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