Security Officer Utility Monitoring
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Utility Monitoring in Bridgeport, Connecticut, for an assigned site in a telecommunications and technology-focused location. The position provides a fixed weekly shift, called an anchor shift, requiring a six-month commitment. The scheduled shift is Saturday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Officers may also claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform, with the opportunity to work up to 40 hours per week and the flexibility to scale back. The role involves providing customer service while carrying out security procedures, site policies, and emergency response activities. Duties include unarmed patrols, monitoring access and visitor activity, responding to incidents and alarms, and documenting observations and shift handoffs. The stated pay rate is $17.34 per hour.
Requirements
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
- Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
- Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
Nice To Haves
- A state-, county-, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors while following security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of building interiors, exterior grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas; identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed by site procedures, and help maintain orderly entry and exit processes.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; document observations and notify appropriate personnel according to site protocols.
- Complete accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and shift handoff communications while maintaining a professional presence.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
- Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
- 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
- Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other locations through the perks program.
- Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
