Security Officer - Part-Time Gate Control
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 - Part-Time Gate Control in Jacksonville, FL , 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 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. Join Allied Universal at a busy retail location where you will help manage access control, monitor assigned areas, and conduct routine patrols to help reduce security-related incidents. You will remain visible, communicate clearly, and deliver customer service that supports a welcoming shopping experience. If you value being agile, reliable, and innovative, and you thrive on teamwork while acting with integrity, this role offers a strong fit.
Requirements
- 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 visitors, tenants, and staff by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail location.
- Control access to the property by monitoring entrances, verifying identification and/or authorization when required, issuing visitor passes when directed, and maintaining access logs per site guidelines.
- Monitor and help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious behavior by observing foot traffic, addressing policy questions, and communicating concerns to site management and/or local authorities as needed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and completing required reports in a timely manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, checking doors, storefront areas, loading zones, and parking areas 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 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
