Security Officer - SOC - City Center

Allied Universal • Reno, NV

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Deterrence Patrol for an assigned government location in Reno, Nevada. The position provides a designated weekly anchor shift requiring a six-month commitment. In addition to that fixed shift, the officer may claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform and may work up to 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. The role pays $24.00 per hour and is scheduled Thursday from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.

The officer provides customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public; carries out security procedures and site-specific policies; conducts unarmed patrols; monitors access points and activity; responds to incidents and concerns; and documents security-related activities. Applicants must have at least six months of security-related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is contingent on applicable background investigation and drug screening. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local law.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are 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 before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• Customer service experience.
• A guard card or license.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government location while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, public concerns, and critical situations, notifying appropriate personnel or public service agencies as directed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of government buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location; report suspicious behavior, maintenance concerns, and policy violations according to site procedures.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required logs for incidents, patrols, and other security-related activities.

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.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the perks program.
• Flexible scheduling and access to additional shifts.
• 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