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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Redwood City, CA
Redwood City, California

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Save the date!

We are hosting a Security Open House Tuesday the 29th through Friday the 1st of August from 9 am - 4 pm!

Universal Protection Service, the Nation’s largest and fastest growing privately-held contract Security Company, is seeking to hire experienced Security Officers for immediate openings at prestigious Silicon Valley accounts!

$11.00-17.00/Hr. DOE + Benefits and growth opportunities.

If you are currently working in the industry and ready for a change, or if you are eager to start a new career in Security, then drop by and see us! Now is your opportunity to train with the best—and work with the best!

***Exceptional Customer Service skills and Professionalism required. Security, Military, and Law Enforcement experience highly advantageous.

WHEN? Tuesday July 29th through Friday August 1st, 9 am - 4 pm. Please apply online first and bring a copy of your most up to date Resume.

Feel free to call our Santa Jose Branch office to make an appointment # 408-993-1965

WHERE? 777 N First Street, San Jose, Suite 103 (street level)

PARKING IS FREE

The successful candidates are responsible for providing security services and duties include, but are not limited to;

• Foot and vehicle patrol of interior/exterior areas of assigned locations
• Observe and report suspicious activities and persons
• Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs)
• Enforce rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance.
*Must possess stellar customer service and communication skills.
*Good computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.


Position Requirements

Qualified Security Professional applicants will meet the following criteria:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
  • Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.


Essential Physical and Mental Functions
  • Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Run as needed
  • Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
  • Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
  • Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones
  • Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;
  • Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignments
  • Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
  • Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills
  • Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions
  • Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)


EOE/M/F/D/V

Universal Protection Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to hiring a diverse workforce.
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