Security Officer Armed Gate Specialist

Allied Universal • Boca Raton, FL

13d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Gate Specialist in Boca Raton, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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 as an Armed Security Officer at a prestigious residential location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this armed post, you will support residents, guests, and staff with professionalism, while reflecting our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

• Possess 2 or more years of corrections, law enforcement, military experience and/or criminal justice degree.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, and/or visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns through established property protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout residential communities, common areas, entry points, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying credentials, observing vehicle and pedestrian traffic, and addressing questions or concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
• Support security-related operations at the location by communicating with property staff and/or first responders when needed, while maintaining awareness of post orders and resident service expectations.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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