Security Officer Vantage (Flex)

Allied Universal•Philadelphia, PA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is Now Hiring in Philadelphia, PA for a Full-Time Security Professional Flex Officer. This role involves serving and safeguarding clients in various industries. The position offers flexibility through a shift-pickup platform, allowing officers to view and claim open shifts based on their availability. It provides opportunities for hands-on experience and career growth, and may require working irregular shifts with little notice. The pay rate is $16.00 per hour.

Requirements

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
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
Be at least 21 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
Active listening and problem-solving skills
Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Must be able to work outdoors in the elements
Must be able to stand and walk for Long Periods of time

Nice To Haves

Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

Responsibilities

Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Benefits

Paid Orientation
Medical
Dental
Vision
401 (k) for Full-Time
Health insurance
Eligible for our company's retirement plans
Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…