Security Officer - Armed Access Control Specialist

Allied Universal • Boca Raton, FL

21h • $21 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed Access Control Specialist in Boca Raton, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Armed Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will help manage entry points at a private club environment, verify credentials, track visitor and vendor access, and document security-related activity using a computer or tablet. You will remain a visible presence, communicate clearly with members and staff, and respond to concerns with professionalism. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Possess an armed guard card and/or armed guard license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Have at least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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

• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to members, guests, vendors, and/or staff by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at entry points by verifying identification and/or authorization, maintaining visitor logs, issuing temporary passes when directed, and assisting with vehicle and pedestrian entry procedures.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and/or access control systems as assigned, and report irregular activity, hazards, and/or maintenance concerns to the appropriate contacts.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, providing clear directions and requesting additional assistance when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, amenities, parking areas, and perimeter locations, documenting observations and completing required reports.

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