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Allied Universal

Security Guard

San Diego, CA · On-site

$21.25/hr

As a Security Officer - Weekend Highrise Building Patrol in San Diego, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team ...

Allied Universal

Security Officer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$21.25/hr

As a Security Officer - Weekend Highrise Building Patrol in San Diego, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for building patrol in the United States is $20.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Building Patrol vs Security Guard?

AspectBuilding PatrolSecurity Guard
CertificationsMay require security license or trainingOften requires security certification or license
Work EnvironmentPatrols buildings, monitors premises, checks for issuesMonitors, patrols, and responds to security incidents
Employer & Industry UsageProperty management, commercial buildings, residential complexesSecurity companies, private firms, retail, industrial sites
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for patrol duties and monitoring rolesBroader security responsibilities, including access control

Building Patrol and Security Guard roles share similarities in monitoring and security duties, often requiring similar certifications. Building Patrols focus on patrolling specific premises, checking for issues, and ensuring safety within buildings. Security Guards may have broader responsibilities, including access control and incident response. Both roles are essential in maintaining safety in various industries, with overlapping skills and work environments.

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Security Officer - Part Time Office Building Patrol

San Diego, CA • On-site

Allied Universal
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 10K+ employees
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$20.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,615 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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 Officer - Part Time Office Building Patrolin San Diego, CA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
Pay Rate: $20.25 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeSat08:30 AM - 02:30 PM
How This Role Works:
  • Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
  • Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide customer service to members, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and escalating concerns as appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the building, parking areas, ATM areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials when required, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, or policy violations to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
  • Prepare clear and accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and shift documentation in accordance with site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:
  • At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
  • A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
  • Customer service experience 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.

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.
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2026-1660241

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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