Security Officer

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle
• Monitor for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or contact police/fire departments in case of fire or unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions such as loitering or smoking
• Monitor entrances and exits to permit only authorized persons to enter property
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft and ensure authorized removal of property
• 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 professional and courteous manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Valid driver's license (required for driving positions)
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends
• Availability for last-minute shift scheduling
• Ability to travel required distances for branch flex assignments

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Tuition Discount Program
• Training & Career Development Programs

About the Company

Allied Universal is a global leader in security services, providing safeguarding solutions across diverse industries including healthcare, education, finance, and retail. We foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect, offering clear career growth paths for security professionals.