Security Officer Armed Portal Screening

Allied Universal; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, seeks a Security Officer Armed Portal Screening in Boynton Beach, FL. You will manage access control, monitor entry points, conduct patrols, and provide customer service to residents and staff.

This full-time role offers a pay rate of $27.50 per hour, a consistent evening schedule, and opportunities to grow within a dynamic team focused on safety, integrity, and community service.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of law enforcement, corrections, military and/or criminal justice degree.
• Armed guard card or license required.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Background investigation and drug screen required by law and company policy.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, vendors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures.
• Monitor access points to a residential property, verify authorization for entry, and document activity.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry areas, common spaces, parking locations, and the property perimeter.
• Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and access-control records; communicate with management and leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Incident response

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of law enforcement / corrections / military / criminal justice degree

Tools

Armed guard card/license

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 Officer Armed Portal Screening in Boynton Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will manage access control, monitor entry points, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment for residents, guests, and staff. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Tue: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, vendors, and/or contractors by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points to a residential property, verify authorization for entry, and document visitor, vendor, and/or contractor activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry areas, common spaces, parking locations, and the property perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and access-control records while communicating professionally with property management and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of law enforcement, corrections, military and/or criminal justice degree.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Hold CPR certification preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security 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.

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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.