Security Officer - Retail Setting

Allied Universal • Atlanta, GA

1d • $25 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.
Site Location: Atlanta Ga 30307
Employment Type: Full-Time
Starting Base Pay Rate: $25 / hour
Shift Availability: Afternoon/Evenings
This position begins as an unarmed security officer, with training provided to transition to an armed officer.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• At least 1+ years of prior Armed security, Military or Law Enforcement experience
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Prefer candidates to have 3+ years of prior Armed security, Military or Law Enforcement experience

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• 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 only paid out where required by law

What This Job Offers

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