Security Officer - Routine Patrol Rounds

Allied Universal • Seattle, WA

8h

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. Hiring Now! Career Development! Weekly Pay! As a Security Officer - Routine Patrol Rounds in Seattle, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a government transit location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will support riders and employees through clear communication, friendly customer service, and timely reporting of concerns. Guided by Allied Universal values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity, you will help keep operations running smoothly.
21+ Years of Age (C101)Security Experience - 2+ Years (C114)
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $29.93 / Hour

Requirements

• Have a minimum of 2 years of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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

• CPR Certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of platforms, stations, parking areas, and perimeter areas, documenting observations and reporting maintenance issues or suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with crowd management and directing individuals to appropriate resources.
• Monitor access points and restricted areas, verifying credentials when required and helping to deter unauthorized entry and/or prohibited activity.
• Complete daily activity reports and incident documentation, communicate updates to Allied Universal leadership and/or site contacts, and support local law enforcement and/or first responders as directed.

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