Security Guard Experienced Unarmed Patrol

Allied Universal; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an experienced Security Guard for unarmed patrols in Nashville, TN. You will provide customer service, conduct routine patrols, monitor access, and respond to incidents to protect people and property.

Join a supportive team with opportunities for career growth and benefits. Applicants must meet minimum requirements and pass background checks and drug screening where permitted by law.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of security-related experience.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles (21+ for armed).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check as per laws.
• Drug screen where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local law.
• Driver's license required for driving roles only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors and contractors while following site policies and emergency procedures.
• Perform regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor/contractor authorization; maintain incident records.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly; follow escalation procedures and notify appropriate personnel.
• Report maintenance issues, hazards or suspicious activity to designated contacts to support operations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Patrol

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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 Guard Experienced Unarmed Patrol in Nashville, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a utilities location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service. You will communicate clearly with site personnel and visitors while supporting a welcoming, well-managed environment. Bring your experience to a caring, agile team that values reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Thur: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Fri: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Sat: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Sun: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and utility-related contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facility grounds, buildings, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to the location, verify visitor and contractor authorization as directed, and maintain accurate visitor, patrol, and incident documentation.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and follow established escalation procedures.
• Support continuity of utility operations by reporting maintenance concerns, hazards, suspicious activity, and operational irregularities to designated contacts.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.