Detention Center Security Guard - Unarmed

Allied Universal•Columbia, SC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Detention Center Security Guard - Unarmed in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed officer at a public service location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support access awareness with strong customer service and communication. In our agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will put people first, work with integrity, and deliver through teamwork while making a meaningful impact each day.

Requirements

Possess 2+ years of security-related experience.
Be at least 21 years of age.
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.
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.

Nice To Haves

Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related 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, as working environments and conditions may vary by location.