Security Officer Flex Officer

Allied Universal • Lower Providence Township, PA

108d • $16

About The Position

Allied Universal is Now Hiring in the Norristown, PA Area for the position of Security Officer FLEX (Retail). This is a part-time role with a multiple shift schedule, including Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday from 9 AM to 9 PM, and Friday from 3 PM to 9 PM. The position requires candidates to be at least 21 years of age and have a minimum of 1 year of security experience along with customer service experience. The role involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and requires the ability to stand and walk for long periods. The pay is $16.50 per hour with weekly pay options, including a 'Work Today, Get Paid Today' option. This position offers excellent career advancement opportunities and includes paid orientation, medical, dental, vision, and 401k for full-time employees. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you will safeguard clients in various industries and have the flexibility to choose shifts that fit your schedule, gaining valuable experience across different sectors.

Requirements

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
• Be at least 21 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
• Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Active listening and problem-solving skills
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees