Security Officer - Unarmed Shelter Patrol

Allied Universal•Danbury, CT

23h•$18•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Shelter Patrol in Danbury, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol the assigned shelter location, helping to deter security-related incidents and promoting a welcoming environment for all. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to guests and staff, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity, and make a meaningful impact every day through teamwork and a people-first approach.

Requirements

Speak, read, and write fluent Spanish.
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 clients, staff, and visitors by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the shelter location.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the shelter and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols and site-specific guidelines.
Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain a visible presence within the shelter environment.
Report any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual occurrences to the appropriate personnel and complete necessary documentation as required by Allied Universal and the site.
Assist with emergency response activities as needed, following established procedures and instructions from site management and Allied Universal leadership.
Support a welcoming environment for shelter residents and visitors while maintaining professional conduct at all times.

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.

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