Security Officer - Utilities Perimeter Patrol
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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Utilities Perimeter Patrol in Columbus, OH , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, Cultural Institutions, 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 a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol prominent outdoor locations serving utilities and cultural institutions. Your presence helps to deter security-related incidents while you interact with the public, provide exceptional customer service, and support a welcoming environment. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a caring culture that always puts people first and acts with integrity.
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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at public parks and cultural locations.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting in maintaining order within utility and cultural institution environments.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the property and perimeter, including open park areas and cultural institution grounds, to help to deter unwanted activity and provide a visible security-related presence.
- Document and report any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual occurrences encountered during patrols or while on post.
- Interact professionally with the public, staff, and visitors to address inquiries and provide assistance as needed.
- Support Allied Universal management in upholding site-specific protocols and contributing to a welcoming environment at locations serving the public.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
