Security Officer Entry Authorization

Allied Universal • Cape Canaveral, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Entry Authorization in Cape Canaveral, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a dynamic retail and mall location, you will help create a welcoming environment by monitoring entry points, verifying access credentials, assisting visitors, and documenting security-related activity. You will maintain a professional presence, communicate clearly with team members and guests, and help deter incidents through attentive access management. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• 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 ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• 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

• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, employees, and vendors while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, security-related policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and access credentials, manage visitor sign-in processes, and direct authorized individuals throughout the location.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of retail common areas, entrances, parking areas, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Document incidents, visitor activity, access-control concerns, and other security-related observations in accordance with Allied Universal and site reporting requirements.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• 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