Security Officer - Armed Residential Patrol

Allied Universal • Highland Beach, FL

13d • $20

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed Residential Patrol in Highland Beach, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join Allied Universal as a mobile patrol officer supporting a residential community, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and help reduce security-related incidents through strong presence and clear communication. This is a driving and armed post, so you will operate a vehicle and carry your issued equipment while documenting observations and assisting residents and staff with professionalism. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to every shift.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and unarmed guard card.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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 vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a residential community.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, parking areas, amenities, and perimeter points to help to identify unusual activity, unsecured doors, and policy violations.
• Control access through gates, garages, and entry points by verifying credentials, maintaining visitor logs as required, and directing individuals to the appropriate location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with resident concerns, medical calls, fire alarms, and disturbances, and contacting emergency services when needed.
• Document observations, incidents, and service requests in written reports and/or electronic systems, and communicate pertinent information to the site representative and Allied Universal leadership.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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