Security Officer - Armed Patrol Day Shifts

Allied Universal • Bellingham, WA

15d • $27 • 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 Day Shifts in Bellingham, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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 Armed Patrol Officer at a financial institution location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to situations with calm, clear communication. You will support staff and visitors with customer-focused service while documenting observations and reporting concerns. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile, reliable approach to every shift.

Requirements

• Possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
• Have 1+ years law enforcement experience OR 2+ years security supervisor/manager experience OR 3+ years security experience.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Armed Guard Card/License is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify maintenance or access-control issues.
• Monitor entrances, customer areas, and restricted spaces; screen and/or verify access for employees, vendors, and visitors according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; provide assistance and information to staff and customers as needed.
• Document patrols, incidents, and observations in written reports and/or electronic logs; communicate findings to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

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