Security Officer Unarmed Flex Patrol Coverage

Allied Universal • Federal Way, WA

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About The Position

The Security Professional Branch Flex Officer serves and safeguards clients across a range of industries, including healthcare, education, finance, and retail. The role offers hands-on experience across diverse work environments and the opportunity to build skills and pursue advancement within Allied Universal.

The position provides 30–40 hours of work per week. Schedules vary from week to week and combine manager-assigned shifts with shifts claimed through the Earn More, Claim-A-Shift self-scheduling program. Shifts, days, locations, and assignments change regularly. Officers may be assigned irregular shifts with little to no advance notice to support client needs, and must be able to travel to assignments.

The role is based on assignments in Seattle, Washington, and involves unarmed security patrol coverage. Pay is $22.24 per hour.

Requirements

• Be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Have reliable transportation for Branch Flex assignments.
• Be available for last-minute shift scheduling.
• Be able to travel the required distance for assignments.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles (21 or older for armed roles).
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages, such as Spanish, Portuguese, French, or Arabic.
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) plans
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance
• Schedules designed to fit personal life goals
• 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
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more

What This Job Offers

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