Security Officer Emergency Preparedness

Alliedbarton Security Services; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits package

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer in Waltham, MA, to safeguard healthcare facilities and provide exceptional customer service. You will monitor entry points, perform patrolling, and respond calmly to emergencies in line with site procedures.

The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture, offering training, growth opportunities, and access to smart tools for shift management.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience in security or similar role.
• Ability to perform unarmed patrolling and monitoring.
• Comfort using computers or tablets for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors in a healthcare/life sciences setting.
• Conduct regular patrols of the facility, exterior grounds, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for restricted areas per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies calmly, notifying appropriate contacts and responders.
• Document patrols and incidents accurately and communicate with leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol / observation

Computer proficiency

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Badge access

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

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

Security Officer Unarmed Emergency Preparedness in Waltham, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, support access control, and provide outstanding customer service. You will communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and patients while responding to routine security-related needs. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.05 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel at a healthcare and life sciences location by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, exterior grounds, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or policy concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals entering restricted or controlled areas in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical-related emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and shift activities accurately, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• 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.

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.