Security Officer - Flex Armed Patrol Unit

Allied Universal • Alabaster, AL

1d • $17

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Armed Patrol Unit in Alabaster, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that may help to deter security-related incidents. You will respond to situations with calm communication and strong customer service while partnering with staff and visitors. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity and teamwork to a caring culture that is agile, reliable, and innovative.

Requirements

• Have at least 2 years of security experience.
• Have at least 1 year of armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation support and timely notification to site leadership and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter points to help to deter unwanted activity and/or unauthorized access.
• Monitor access control points and sensitive areas, verifying identification and authorization when required, and assisting with visitor management and/or wayfinding requests.
• Complete detailed incident reports and routine activity logs, communicate post orders during shift transitions, and support investigations by preserving observations and coordinating with hospital staff and/or law enforcement when necessary.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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