Security Officer U of P

Allied Universal • Philadelphia, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Unarmed Area Patrol in Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a dynamic education location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and support students, staff, and visitors with outstanding customer service and communication. In this people-first role, you will bring reliability, integrity, teamwork, and innovation to each shift while contributing to a welcoming campus environment.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at an educational location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through proper channels when needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout campus buildings, walkways, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unwanted activity and observe unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points, check credentials when required, and report unauthorized persons, suspicious behavior, and/or maintenance concerns according to site-specific protocols.
• Support campus operations by documenting daily activities, completing incident reports, and communicating clearly with staff, students, visitors, and first responders during routine and emergency situations.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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