Security Officer - College Campus
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 - Cultural Access Specialist in Detroit, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer specializing in access control at a cultural institution, you will monitor entrances and patrol the premises to help to deter security-related incidents. Your visible presence and commitment to outstanding customer service will help foster a welcoming environment for visitors and staff. Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork, where your role supports a people-first culture and makes a positive impact every day.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
- 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 and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Monitor access control points at the location to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious activity.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for the location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter to help to deter security-related risks and report any irregularities.
- Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel at Allied Universal and the client site.
- Assist with crowd management and visitor flow during events and peak periods, as applicable to the location.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of incidents, patrols, and access control activities as required by Allied Universal and site protocols.
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
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
