Professional Security Officer - Puerto Rico

Allied Universal; Charlotte Amalie West (United States Virgin Islands); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plans

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer to protect clients across Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government, and more. You will implement safety and security procedures, perform site-specific policies, and participate in emergency response tasks as needed.

Responsibilities include responding to incidents calmly, conducting patrols, and adapting to different client environments. This entry-level role supports a growing, inclusive security team with training and advancement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or 5 years verifiable experience.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required by policy.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out safety and security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter; environments vary by client site.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Company Overview: 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.

Job Description

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.

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.

Minimum Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• 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
• Pay Rate: $14.53 per hour (full time)

Perks And Benefits

• 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Annual Paid Time Off - upon elegibility requirments
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

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