Security Officer - Perimeter Watch Patrol

Allied Universal • Minneapolis, MN

2d • $20 • Onsite

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 - Perimeter Watch Patrol in Minneapolis, MN , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Hotels & Resorts, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a premier hotels and resorts location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support access control, greet guests and staff with professionalism, and communicate clearly while using site systems as needed. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year 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.

Nice To Haves

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to guests, staff, and visitors at a hotel and resort location 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, including guest concerns, disturbances, and requests for assistance, and/or coordinating with property management and first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of guest areas, lobbies, meeting and event spaces, back-of-house areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access points and observe for suspicious behavior, unauthorized entry, lost property concerns, and/or potential hazards, reporting findings per site procedures.
• Complete incident reports and daily activity logs, communicate observations to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts, and support crowd management during peak occupancy and special events as assigned.

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