Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Allied Universal • Pensacola, FL

11d • $20

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol in Pensacola, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with clear communication and strong customer service. You will document activity, support staff and visitors, and contribute to a professional environment. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, putting people first and acting with integrity.

Requirements

• Have 1+ years' armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and staff by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government facility.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using verbal de-escalation techniques and following established reporting and notification procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Monitor access points by observing visitor and vehicle flow, assisting with check-in and identification verification as directed, and documenting entries and exits per post orders.
• Observe and report unusual conditions, policy violations, maintenance concerns, and/or hazards, and complete required logs and incident reports in a timely manner.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: 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