Security Officer Patrol Alarm Console

Alliedbarton Security Services; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Piscataway, NJ seeks a Security Officer Patrol Alarm Console to monitor retail locations, perform patrols, and maintain a visible security presence while delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and age requirements, with opportunities for training and advancement within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, guests, and store associates by carrying out security-related procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional manner, escalating as needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the retail location.
• Help deter unauthorized activity by monitoring and maintaining a visible presence.
• Document incidents and communicate findings to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Alarm panel experience

CPR certification

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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

As a Security Officer Patrol Alarm Console in Piscataway, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a premier retail location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support access control activities. You will deliver exceptional customer service, communicate professionally with visitors and team members, and respond to alarms and other security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity come first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.96 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon02:45 PM - 11:15 PMTue02:45 PM - 11:15 PMWed02:45 PM - 11:15 PMThur02:45 PM - 11:15 PMSun02:45 PM - 11:15 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, guests, and store associates by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, exterior perimeter, and other designated spaces.
• Help to deter unauthorized activity by monitoring for unusual conditions, reporting observations, and maintaining a visible presence throughout the location.
• Document incidents, patrol findings, and security-related concerns accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience 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.

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.