Security Officer Armed Patrol Unit

Allied Universal•Orlando, FL

6d•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. As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Unit in Orlando, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer at a commercial real estate location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will support a caring, agile, and reliable team culture while acting with integrity and professionalism to create a welcoming environment for tenants, guests, and staff.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
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.
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

Pepper spray certification is preferred.
CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, location-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 to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the property, including building interiors, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter access points, as working environments and conditions may vary by location.
Monitor entrances, exits, and other assigned areas to help identify unauthorized activity, unusual behavior, and/or maintenance or life-related concerns that may require follow-up.
Support access control and visitor-related processes, provide directions and assistance as needed, and help to deter disruption through a professional presence and clear communication.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.