Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal Security•Miami, FL

28d•$20

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 Professional - Armed Residential Patrol Driver in Coconut Grove, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must possess a valid armed guard card or license as required by state and/or local regulations.
Must possess a valid driver's license in the state where the job is located.
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-related 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

Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton is preferred.
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing training and judgment to address situations as they arise.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the commercial real estate location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas to help to deter unauthorized access and/or property loss.
Document and report all incidents, observations, and activities according to Allied Universal and client protocols.
Collaborate with property management and local law enforcement as needed to address security-related concerns within the location.
Remain alert and prepared to respond to emergencies, alarms, and/or requests for assistance as required by site-specific procedures.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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