Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Access Control

Allied Universal • North Miami, FL

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time unarmed patrol and access control Security Officer at a university location in Miami Shores, Florida. The officer will monitor and patrol assigned campus areas, maintain a visible security presence, support access control, and provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and contractors. The role involves reporting observations, responding professionally to routine needs and emergencies, and following site-specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.

The schedule is Monday through Wednesday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM. The pay rate is $16.75 per hour. Employment is conditional on a background investigation and, to the extent permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local law and may need to be met before employment. A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A state-, county-, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and contractors while carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of campus buildings, parking areas, walkways, residence areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious persons, unusual conditions, and policy violations according to site procedures.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, medical emergencies, and critical situations, contacting appropriate personnel or emergency services as needed.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required logs of patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Access to paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Access to company technology to view and claim additional shifts.

What This Job Offers

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