Security Officer Armed Bicycle Mobile Patrol

Allied Universal • Anchorage, AK

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About The Position

The Security Professional Branch Flex Officer serves and safeguards clients across industries including healthcare, education, finance, and retail. The role provides exposure to a variety of sites and the opportunity to develop security experience and pursue advancement within the company.

The position offers 30–40 hours per week. Schedules vary week to week based on manager-assigned shifts and shifts selected through the Earn More, Claim-A-Shift self-scheduling program. Shifts, days, locations, and assignments change regularly, and officers may be assigned irregular shifts with little to no advance notice to meet client needs. The position is based in Anchorage, Alaska, and pays $21.57 per hour.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• An armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; a driver’s license is required for driving positions only.
• Ability to ride a bike.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a background investigation, subject to applicable laws.
• Successful completion of a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages, such as Spanish, Portuguese, French, or Arabic.
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or by vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or call police or the fire department in the event of a fire or unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized property removal follows client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, and maintain written logs as required by the post.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously and professionally.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary under site Post Orders.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) plans.
• Schedules designed to fit personal life goals.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment; eligibility applies to specified work assignments, and unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement, and disability insurance plans.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other businesses through the perks program.

What This Job Offers

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