Security Officer - Armed Custom Protection

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 looking for experienced Armed Security Professionals!!!

LOCATION: DOWNTOWN (TOURIST AREA)

PAY: $20.00 / Hour / Pays weekly

SHIFT:
Must have open availability

JOB

DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Conduct regular foot patrols and/or vehicle patrols in a large, tourist-centric area.
• Ensure the safety and security of the premises by monitoring entrances, exits, and activity on the property.
• Respond to incidents and alarms promptly, escalating to chain of command.
• Maintain visibility and presence to deter potential security breaches
• Assist in enforcing company policies and local laws as needed.
• Report any suspicious activity or safety concerns to management and local law enforcement if required.
• Document patrol routes and incidents accurately.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Former military or law enforcement experience will receive first consideration
• Clean driver’s license with no flags or suspensions.
• Effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and in emergency situations.
• Physical fitness to perform both foot and vehicle patrols.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

As an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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.
  
  Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs
• 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

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and Eligible for our company's retirement plans
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more

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: