Security Flex Officer
About The Position
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 Description As a Security Officer in South Portland, ME, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a retail and mall location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support access points, assist with visitor and associate needs, and communicate clearly while documenting observations. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and innovation to a people-first culture where teamwork and integrity guide every shift.
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.
Nice To Haves
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and/or team members by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate for a retail distribution location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of warehouses, loading docks, parking areas, and perimeter routes to help to deter unauthorized access and/or theft, and report maintenance or security-related concerns.
- Monitor access points and truck or delivery traffic, verifying credentials and/or shipment documentation as required by site procedures, and direct drivers and visitors to the appropriate areas.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and notifying site contacts and/or emergency services when needed.
- Complete written and/or electronic reports, including incident reports, patrol logs, and daily activity summaries, and communicate key information during shift turnover.
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
