Security Officer - Academic Patrol

Allied Universal; Durham (NC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer - Academic Patrol in Durham, NC. This full-time position includes monitoring educational facilities, conducting patrols, and providing excellent customer service to ensure safety. Applicants should be at least 18 years old, with potential preference for a Security Guard Card, and enjoy benefits like health insurance and retirement plans.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k plans

Paid training programs

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• North Carolina Security Professional Guard Card is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter security incidents.
• Provide customer service to clients by responding to incidents.
• Document and report any unusual activity or incidents.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

North Carolina Security Professional Guard Card

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Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Academic Patrol in Durham, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education and more .

As an unarmed patrol officer in an educational setting, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Your presence and routine patrols contribute to a sense of order, while your strong communication and customer service skills support the community. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, and we work together with integrity to put people first in all interactions.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime

Thur 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

Fri 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

Sat 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

Sun 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, responding to emergency situations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the educational facility and its perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Help to deter unwanted activity by maintaining a visible presence throughout the assigned area.
• Document and report any unusual activity or incidents according to site protocols.
• Assist students, staff, and visitors with directions and general inquiries as needed.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• North Carolina Security Professional Guard Card is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older 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.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  
  

Perks And Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• 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...
  
  

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com .

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

Requisition ID

2025-1388489

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Professional Services

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