Security Officer - Patrol

Allied Universal • Asheville, NC

1d • $18

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Patrol in Asheville, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at an education location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will support students, staff, and visitors with professional customer service and clear communication, reporting concerns promptly. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and delivers through teamwork and integrity.

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 students, staff, visitors, and/or vendors by following site-specific procedures, access guidelines, and emergency response activities as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of campus buildings, parking areas, athletic spaces, and perimeter routes to help to deter unwanted activity and identify hazards or unusual conditions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with de-escalation, notifications, and coordination with school administrators and/or local responders when needed.
• Monitor and document security-related activity, including completing patrol logs, incident reports, and shift communications per policy.
• Support campus events and daily operations by maintaining a visible presence, providing directions, and reporting maintenance concerns and/or policy issues through the appropriate channels.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED