Security Officer

Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol SpecialistAllied 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 - Unarmed Patrol Specialist in West Hartford, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availabilitygiving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within financial institution locations to help to deter security-related incidents and maintain a welcoming environment. Your visible presence and regular patrols contribute to a positive experience for visitors and staff. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly, and act as a reliable partner in upholding the values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Join a company that puts people first and values your commitment to excellence in every interaction.Position Type: Part TimePay Rate: $19.92 / HourJob Schedule:DayTimeTue 08:45 AM - 04:15 PMFri 08:45 AM - 04:15 PMWhy 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.What You'll Do+ Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the financial institution location.+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols.+ Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and identify potential issues.+ Observe and report any suspicious activity, hazards, or unusual occurrences within the location to the appropriate personnel.+ Assist with access control by monitoring entrances and exits, verifying identification as needed, and maintaining a visible presence.+ Communicate professionally with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal management to support a secure and welcoming environment.Minimum Requirements+ 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.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.