Security Officer Entry Screening

Allied Universal • Little Rock, AR

10h

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Entry Screening in Little Rock, AR , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a busy retail and mall location, you will welcome guests, manage entry points, verify credentials, and monitor activity to help reduce security-related incidents. You will provide clear communication, assist customers and tenants, and document concerns while partnering with site teams. At Allied Universal, you will bring an agile, reliable, innovative mindset in a caring culture that puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with 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, tenants, and/or visitors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at entrances, loading areas, and/or employee points of entry by checking identification, verifying authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining sign-in logs.
• Monitor cameras, alarms, and/or access control systems; report irregular activity and follow escalation procedures as required by post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with crowd management and coordinating with site leadership and/or public responders when directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and perimeter, documenting observations, completing activity reports, and helping to deter unauthorized access and/or policy violations.

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.

What This Job Offers

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