Security Officer - Retail Plaza Patrol

Allied Universal • Wadsworth, OH

3d • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Retail Plaza Patrol in Wadsworth, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a utilities location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a highly visible presence, and help to deter security-related incidents. You will conduct routine rounds, observe and report unusual activity, and support site operations with clear communication and professional customer service. Bring reliability, integrity, and teamwork to a role where your actions help keep critical services running smoothly.

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

• Customer Service Experience is preferred.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.
• Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, yards, perimeters, and utility infrastructure areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or hazards.
• Control access points by checking identification, validating visitor and contractor authorization, issuing temporary badges, and directing traffic to approved areas.
• Respond to alarms, calls for service, and incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and public responders as required.
• Complete timely incident reports and daily activity logs, communicate unusual conditions to site leadership, and support security-related administrative tasks 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