Security Guard - Perimeter Foot Patrol

Allied Universal • Summit, NJ

8h • $19

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 Guard - Perimeter Foot Patrol in Summit, NJ , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will greet tenants and visitors, respond to concerns, and communicate clearly with site teams while documenting observations and/or incidents. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and innovation to a people-first culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• 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 tenants, visitors, and/or contractors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial office property.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting details and notifying the appropriate contacts per post orders.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of common areas, lobbies, parking areas, and the property perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access points and observe for unusual conditions, assisting with visitor direction, badging procedures when assigned, and/or reporting maintenance or hazard concerns to property management.
• Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident reports, communicate with site leadership and/or local authorities as needed, and support security-related operations during drills and/or emergencies.

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 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.

What This Job Offers

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