Security Officer - Access Control

Allied Universal • Cape Canaveral, FL

7d • $19 • Onsite

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 - Access Control in Cape Canaveral, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Allied Universal Access Control Officer at a busy retail and mall location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and manage badges while supporting a welcoming experience for guests and tenants. You will conduct routine patrols, stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and communicate clearly with on-site teams. Bring agility, reliability, and integrity to every interaction as you collaborate to keep operations running smoothly.

Requirements

• Have at least 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs 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 visitors, tenants, and/or employees at a retail location by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at designated entrances by checking identification, confirming authorization, directing traffic flow, and maintaining visitor and/or vendor sign-in logs.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and/or entry systems and report unusual activity to site leadership and/or local authorities per post orders to help to deter unauthorized entry.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, completing required notifications and documentation.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, with working environments and conditions that may vary by location.

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