Allied Universal Security Officer

Company 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.

Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you’ll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving 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 phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.

Starting Pay $20.60 / hour

Must have a valid driver's license

Flexible part time Weekdays and Weekends availability

Paid orientation and Paid training

Career growth opportunities

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle\n
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards\n
• Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons\n
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles\n
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits\n
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements\n
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post\n
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner\n
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders\n

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

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• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience\n
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment\n
• Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle\n
• 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\n
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law\n
• No prior experience required\n
• Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)\n
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments\n
• Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors\n
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public\n
• Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately\n
• Active listening and problem-solving skills\n
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately\n
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy\n
• Teamwork\n
• Attention to detail\n

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

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• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)\n
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience\n

BENEFITS:

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