Security Officer - Municipal Access Control

Allied Universal•Tampa, FL

31d•$15•Onsite

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 - Municipal Access Control in Tampa, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Access Control Security Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials and badges, greet visitors with professional customer service, and document security-related activity. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols as assigned, and communicate clearly with staff and the public to help reduce incidents. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 11:30 PM - 07:30 AM Fri 03:30 PM - 11:30 PM Sat 11:30 PM - 07:30 AM Sun 11:30 PM - 07:30 AM Why Join Us: 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.

Requirements

A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
Customer service experience 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.

Nice To Haves

A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and site visitors at a government location by following Allied Universal post orders, access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, confirming authorization, and directing visitors, vendors, and contractors according to site procedures.
Operate visitor management processes including sign-in and sign-out procedures, issuing and collecting visitor credentials, and maintaining access logs and/or records as required.
Monitor doors, gates, and other access points for irregular activity and help to deter unauthorized entry by maintaining a professional presence and applying post instructions.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and notify site leadership and/or emergency services per procedure.
Communicate clearly with site personnel and members of the public to provide directions, answer questions, and de-escalate conflicts when appropriate.
Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, entry points, and the perimeter, noting unusual conditions and reporting maintenance and security-related concerns through the chain of command.
Complete detailed reports on incidents, access control activity, and notable observations using required report formats and/or electronic systems.
Support emergency procedures such as evacuations, severe weather actions, and restricted access periods as directed by post orders and local requirements.
Follow all confidentiality requirements for government-related operations, including handling of documents and information encountered during daily duties.

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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