Security Officer PCCA

Allied Universal • Philadelphia, PA

1d • $17 • 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. Allied Universal is Now Hiring in Philadelphia, PA at 1100 Arch Street. This is a Part-Time position with Multiple Shifts Available Monday Through Sunday, paying $17.25 Per Hour. Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities are offered. Paid Orientation, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401 (k) are available for Full-Time employees. Applicants must be 21 Years of Age or Older and have at least 1 year of Security Experience. The role requires the ability to work outdoors in the elements and stand and walk for Long Periods of time. Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. This role will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you’ll use an exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability, providing the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. This position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities, whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.

Requirements

• Must be 21 Years of Age or Older
• Must have at least 1 year of Security Experience
• Must be able to work outdoors in the elements
• Must be able to stand and walk for Long Periods of time
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
• Be at least 21 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
• Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Active listening and problem-solving skills
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Benefits

• Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities!
• Paid Orientation
• Medical (for Full-Time)
• Dental (for Full-Time)
• Vision (for Full-Time)
• 401 (k) (for Full-Time)
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees