Security Officer - PT Unarmed Patrol
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 - PT Unarmed Patrol in Birmingham, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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 supporting a financial services location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents, and document observations while communicating clearly with staff and visitors. Bring a customer-first mindset as you respond to requests, report concerns, and support daily operations. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team delivers through teamwork and always acts with 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.
Nice To Haves
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Being able to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
- Having customer service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken per post orders.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of lobbies, parking areas, ATMs, drive-up lanes, and the building perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify maintenance or access issues.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify identification and/or credentials as required, and report suspicious behavior to site leadership and/or local authorities when needed.
- Complete routine reports and incident logs, communicate status updates to Allied Universal supervision and/or client contacts, and support opening and closing procedures 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 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
