Security Officer Retail Foot Patrol

Allied Universal; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits (Health, retirement)

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services provider in North America, seeks a full-time security professional in Florida. You will ensure safety by patrolling retail locations, handling incidents, and enforcing site policies.

The role emphasizes customer service and vigilant reporting to prevent theft and maintain secure environments. The schedule includes weekday and weekend shifts, with a pay rate of $21.22 per hour.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of security-related experience or equivalent evident in job listings.
• Guard card or license required where applicable.
• Must be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, 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, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, exits, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, policy violations, hazards, and maintenance concerns to help deter theft, trespassing, and other unwanted activity.
• Maintain accurate activity logs and incident reports in accordance with site procedures and Allied Universal requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Position Type:

Full Time

Pay Rate:

$21.22 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed 11:30 AM - 07:30 PM
• Thur 11:30 AM - 07:30 PM
• Fri 11:30 AM - 07:30 PM
• Sat 11:30 AM - 07:30 PM
• Sun 11:30 AM - 06:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, 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, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, exits, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, policy violations, hazards, and maintenance concerns to help deter theft, trespassing, and other unwanted activity.
• Maintain accurate activity logs and incident reports in accordance with site procedures and Allied Universal requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• A guard card or license is required.
• Customer service 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.

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.

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