Security Officer - Patrol Driver
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Patrol Driver in Ithaca, NY, 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 as an unarmed Patrol Officer in a driving post. You will conduct routine mobile patrols and visible checks, document security-related activity, respond to incidents, and support shoppers and associates with courteous communication. Working with a caring team that acts with integrity, you will bring an agile, reliable, and innovative approach to helping reduce loss and maintain an orderly environment.
Requirements
- New York State Security Guard License is required.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a retail location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and requests for assistance in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to management and/or emergency services as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of sales floors, entrances and exits, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter theft, vandalism, and other unauthorized activity.
- Monitor for suspicious behavior, policy violations, and/or hazards, documenting observations and completing detailed incident and shift reports.
- Communicate professionally with store associates, customers, and local law enforcement and/or emergency responders when required, supporting investigations and maintaining a visible presence.
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
