Security Guard - Flex Jail Control Center

Allied Universal

2d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Guard - Flex Jail Control Center in Punta Gorda, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. Join Allied Universal at a government location in an access control role, where you will greet visitors, verify credentials, manage entry points, and monitor activity to help to deter security incidents. You will maintain a strong, visible presence, document security-related events, and communicate clearly with staff and guests. Bring teamwork and integrity to a caring culture that is agile, reliable, and innovative.

Requirements

• Be 21+ years of age.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site staff and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities.
• Control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, screening visitors and vendors, issuing temporary credentials, and maintaining required access logs.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and/or access control systems to help identify unusual activity, then report findings and escalate per post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications to on-site personnel and/or public agency contacts as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, checking doors, gates, and restricted areas, and documenting observations per site requirements.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED