Security Officer - Perimeter Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Perimeter Patrol in Battle Creek, MI, 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 as an unarmed patrol officer at a busy retail location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents. You will communicate clearly with staff and guests, respond to concerns, and document observations with professionalism. Bring your people-first mindset to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and driven by integrity.
Requirements
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, associates, and shoppers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout retail sales areas, entrances and exits, stock and receiving areas, and exterior perimeters such as parking lots to help to deter unwanted activity.
- Monitor for suspicious or unusual activity and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
- Control access to designated areas, support orderly customer flow during peak shopping periods, and assist with security-related inquiries and directions.
- Document observations, incidents, and patrol activity in written and/or electronic reports and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts.
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
