Security Officer - Central Parking
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Commercial Business in Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Auto, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at an auto location, you will conduct routine patrols of lots and facilities, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and assist guests and team members with directions and service needs. You will document observations, communicate concerns promptly, and support smooth operations with professionalism. Join a caring, agile team that values reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.
Requirements
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an automotive parking location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of parking lots, garages, entrances, exits, and the perimeter to help identify unusual activity, hazards, and/or policy violations.
- Monitor vehicle and pedestrian traffic flow and assist with access control activities such as checking credentials, directing visitors, and/or coordinating deliveries as required by post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalating disputes and requesting assistance from site contacts and/or local responders when needed.
- Complete reports and logs of patrols, incidents, and service requests, and communicate relevant updates to site leadership and/or 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 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
