Security Officer - University Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer - University Patrol in Kansas City, MO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at an education location, you will conduct routine foot patrols, stay highly visible, and help to deter security-related incidents while supporting students, staff, and visitors with strong customer service and clear communication. You will monitor assigned areas, respond to concerns, and document activity as needed. Join Allied Universal where we are agile, reliable, and innovative, lead with a caring people-first culture, work as one team, and act with integrity.
Requirements
- Be 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to students, staff, and visitors by carrying out Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an educational location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, classrooms corridors, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify maintenance and/or security-related concerns.
- Monitor access points during arrivals, dismissals, and special events, verifying authorization, assisting with visitor check-in, and directing individuals to appropriate locations.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and requests for assistance in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with school administrators and/or public responders as needed.
- Document observations and incidents, complete daily activity reports, and communicate relevant information during shift turnovers to support consistent security-related operations.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
