Security Officer FT graveyard, $14/hr. Palo Alto, CA

Security Officer FT graveyard, $14/hr. Palo Alto, CA - exp. preferred

AlliedBarton Security Services is the industry?s premier provider of highly trained security personnel to many industries including commercial real estate, higher education, healthcare, residential communities, chemical/petrochemical, government, manufacturing and distribution, financial institutions, and shopping centers. Our more than 50,000 employees and 100 offices across the country service a client base of several thousand which includes approximately 200 Fortune 500 companies nationwide. AlliedBarton is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA, and has been American owned and managed since 1957. As the first security services company selected as one of Training magazine?s Top 125 training companies for six consecutive years, AlliedBarton offers on-the-job, web-based, and ongoing training programs for all personnel from security officers through executive level management. Our commitment to training includes industry specific programs that are customized for the security challenges in several of the markets we serve. AlliedBarton?s focus on Human Capital Management moves employee growth and satisfaction to the forefront of all company initiatives. By utilizing employee retention programs and promotions from within, AlliedBarton is able to foster a culture of quality security officers and continuous customer satisfaction. AlliedBarton security officers adhere to quality standards designed to provide unparalleled service. Our security officers are proactive, responsive and ready to meet our client?s needs. Patrol facility or man post as instructed and serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; detect suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts or client rule infractions at or near assigned post which may be a threat to the property, client or employees at the site. Report all incidents, accidents or medical emergencies. Respond to emergencies, such as medical and bomb threats; and to alarms, such as fire and intrusion by following emergency response proceedings. The Patrol Officer must be able to perform the following duties on a daily basis: Patrol of office and lab space. Minimal CCTV and Access Control System monitoring. Basic understanding of facilities equipment or ability to learn ? required in order to support the facilities department with after-hours equipment monitoring and notification. Understanding of emergency response. High level of customer service skills ? officer must have the ability to handle multiple customers within the building. Ability to work independently without supervision and make correct judgment calls based on post orders and experience. Qualifications: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age or as appropriate to state or contractual obligations. 2. High school diploma or GED, plus at least one verifiable employment; or at least 10 years of verifiable employment history. 3. No criminal convictions as specified under Allied Guidelines. 4. Ability to read, write and speak English. 5. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing for the purpose of public interaction and report writing. 6. Able to provide proof of ability to work in the United States. 7. Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. 8. Ability to interact with all levels of Allied employees and the public in a direct, timely and professional manner. 9. Ability to deal with internal and external customers and to ensure compliance with fair employment practices. 10. Ability to get along with other employees, follow directions, work under stress, add value and continuously improve. 11. Ability to conform to established procedures and to help identify and solve problems. 12. Ability to maintain regular attendance to ensure avoidance of unpredictable, frequent and/or ongoing tardiness. 13. Negative result on pre-employment drug screen. 14. Successful completion of AlliedBarton?s Security Officer Basic Course exam. 15. Valid driver?s license and clean driving record necessary for some sites/posts. We offer an attractive compensation package including competitive hourly wage, benefits, training and opportunities for advancement. AlliedBarton is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.