Security Officer - Nursing Home Facility Patrols
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 - Nursing Home Facility Patrols in Allentown, PA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned residential areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment for residents and visitors. Your visible presence and commitment to exceptional customer service and communication will support a welcoming atmosphere. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach, making this an engaging opportunity to make a real difference in your community.
Requirements
- Have at least 1 year of law enforcement experience or 2 years of security supervisor or manager experience or 3 years of security experience.
- 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 residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help maintain a secure environment within the residential location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and observe for any irregularities.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas to help to deter unauthorized access or suspicious behavior within the residential setting.
- Communicate professionally with residents, staff, and emergency personnel as needed to address concerns and/or report incidents.
- Complete detailed and accurate reports regarding incidents, observations, and/or activities during each shift as required by Allied Universal policies.
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
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
