Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol Response

Allied Universal•City of Syracuse, NY
•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol Response in Syracuse, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a busy retail location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will engage with customers and team members, provide clear communication and exceptional service, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Requirements

  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • Be at least 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.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • 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 shoppers, employees, and visitors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, suspected theft, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities as required.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, receiving areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and theft.
  • Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious conditions or policy violations to site leadership and/or law enforcement as appropriate.
  • Carry and maintain assigned equipment, including firearms, in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site procedures.

Benefits

  • Access to a retirement savings plan
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program
  • Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Paid training
  • Access to career growth opportunities
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