Security Officer - HSC Temple
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 - Property Perimeter Patrol in Philadelphia, PA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a busy university location, you will conduct routine foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and support access control and visitor guidance. You will communicate clearly with students, faculty, and staff, document observations, and respond to service calls with professionalism. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring, people-first approach to every interaction.
Requirements
- Have a minimum of 2 or more years of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an education location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with de-escalation, documenting observed conditions, and notifying the appropriate campus resources and/or Allied Universal management.
- Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of academic buildings, residence areas, common spaces, and perimeter areas to help to deter policy violations and/or unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points and observe for unusual activity, report maintenance hazards and/or security-related concerns, and follow post orders for visitor management and after-hours checks.
- Complete patrol logs, incident reports, and shift communications using required systems and/or forms, and assist with compliance activities such as key control and property checks as directed by post orders.
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
