Security Officer - Walking Patrol
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security
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 DescriptionAs a Security Officer - Walking Patrol in Columbus, OH
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a dynamic cultural institution location, you will monitor and patrol walkways, gathering areas, and event spaces, staying highly visible to help deter security‑related incidents. You will greet guests, assist with directions, observe and report unusual activity, and communicate clearly with teams and site staff.
At Allied Universal, you will bring an agile, reliable, and innovative approach, leading with care, teamwork, and integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour
Job Schedule
Day Time Mon 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tue 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Thu 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sat 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sun 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- 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 and
Health Benefits:
Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. - Exclusive Perks:
Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
- Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a cultural location open to the public.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, including disputes, medical events, lost persons and/or disorderly behavior.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of walkways, gathering areas, parking areas and the perimeter to help deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
- Monitor entrances, public spaces and/or activity areas, provide directions and assistance to guests, and report maintenance concerns such as lighting outages, damaged fencing and/or hazardous conditions to site contacts.
- Complete written and/or electronic reports, log patrols and incidents, communicate by radio and/or phone, and coordinate with local first responders as directed by site policies and Allied Universal procedures.
- 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. For more information:
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