Security Officer - Armed Flex

Allied Universal; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Ongoing paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal seeks armed security officers to perform foot patrols at public facilities in Florida. The role requires 2+ years of experience with a class D Security Officer license or prior law enforcement/corrections, and entails standing/walking outdoors with potential de-escalation.

2 flex officers are needed for 1st or 2nd shifts, including weekends. Pay is $19.70 per hour with benefits and training opportunities. Background checks and drug screening apply.

Qualifications

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Background investigation required under federal/state/local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Industry-specific security/safety training programs.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws and may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to 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.

Skills

Customer service

Foot patrol

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

Hourly Pay Rate: $19.70

Allied Universal is seeking 2 flex officers that can work 1st or 2nd shifts, as well as weeekends, to perform foot patrol of a public facility.

This role requires candidates to have 2 or more years experience with a class D Security Officer license or prior law enforcment/corrections.

This role requires continuous sstanding/walking outside as well as potential deescalation.

Armed 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 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 Universalwill 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.
• Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs
• 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

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and Eligible for our company's retirement plans
• 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

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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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