Security Officer Flex Financial Center

Allied Universal • Shelton, CT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Flex Financial Center in Shelton, Connecticut. The position is assigned to a designated site and has a fixed weekly anchor shift, which requires a six-month commitment. The listed schedule is Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Officers may claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform to increase their hours, with the option to work up to 40 hours per week and scale back when needed. The pay rate is $18.25 per hour.

The officer provides security and customer service to residents, visitors, and staff; follows site-specific procedures; patrols assigned areas; monitors access and visitor activity; responds to incidents; and documents and communicates relevant observations. The role may involve emergency response activities when appropriate.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation, as permitted by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet any applicable state or local security licensing requirements; licensing may be required before employment.
• Have a valid driver's license only if applying for a driving position.

Nice To Haves

• A state-, county-, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations, using problem-solving skills.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential common areas, parking areas, building exteriors, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor activity according to site-specific procedures.
• Accurately and promptly document observations, incidents, and patrol activities, and communicate relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 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.
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other businesses through the employee perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED