Security Officer - Unarmed Foot Patrol

Allied Universal • East St. Louis, IL

21h • $18

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Foot Patrol in East Saint Louis, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, 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. As an unarmed patrol officer at a food and beverage location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, perform routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to questions and concerns with professional customer service and clear communication, while reporting observations and supporting site operations. At Allied Universal, you will bring an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset, working as a team with integrity in a people-first culture.

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 employees, visitors, and drivers by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility, including warehouse areas, production or storage spaces, offices, parking areas, and exterior perimeter, as conditions vary by location.
• Monitor access points and help to deter unauthorized entry by verifying identification, managing visitor sign-in and/or badge processes, and directing foot and vehicle traffic as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including alarms, suspicious activity, workplace disputes, and/or medical incidents, and promptly notify site leadership and/or emergency services when appropriate.
• Complete detailed activity logs and incident reports, support investigations with factual observations, and communicate notable conditions to oncoming personnel 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED