Security Officer Armed Swing Shift

Allied Universal • Detroit, MI

5d • 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 Swing Shift in Detroit, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a cultural institution, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for visitors, staff, and community members. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate professionally, and respond to incidents with integrity. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and deliver through teamwork.

Requirements

• Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
• Have at least one year of security-related 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

• Possession of a valid firearms permit is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, clergy, and guests by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at cultural institution locations.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials as directed, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate activity and incident reports while following applicable laws, post orders, and Allied Universal procedures.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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