Security Officer - Fire Watch
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 - Fire Watch in Nashville, TN , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer at a fast-paced tech campus location, you will help maintain a welcoming environment by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, completing routine patrols, staying visibly present to help reduce security-related incidents, and assisting employees and visitors with clear communication and customer service. You will document observations, respond to security-related concerns, and support a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and guided by 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, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities in a technology office or campus environment.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including receiving reports, coordinating with site contacts and/or first responders, and completing required documentation.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, work areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Monitor access control points and systems, including checking credentials, managing visitor and contractor entry processes, and assisting with badging and/or temporary access per site policy.
- Observe and report unusual activity using cameras, alarms, and/or other site technology, and communicate updates to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision as needed.
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
