Security Officer - Flex Perimeter Rounds

Allied Universal • Elk Grove, CA

2d • $19

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. As a Security Officer - Flex Perimeter Rounds in Elk Grove, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 Unarmed Patrol Officer in a busy retail location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will interact with shoppers and associates, provide strong customer service, and communicate clearly while documenting observations and reporting concerns. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• 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 and guests by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a retail location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout sales floor areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter theft, loitering, and other unwanted activity.
• Monitor for suspicious behavior, policy violations, and potential hazards, and communicate observations to site leadership and/or law enforcement as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalating conflicts and documenting actions taken.
• Complete accurate reports, log entries, and incident documentation, and support opening and closing routines such as checking doors, gates, and access points.

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