Security Officer – Retail High-Traffic Store

Allied Universal; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Guard to protect clients across multiple sectors, including commercial real estate, healthcare, education, and government. Conduct patrols, enforce site policies, and respond to incidents with professional, composed service.

A D License and 2+ years of security experience are required, with a background check and drug screen as part of employment. The role emphasizes customer service, strong presence, and adherence to client-specific procedures, with pay

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Must have a D License and at least 2 years of experience; warehouse experience preferred.
• Background check and drug screen as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by following safety and security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and solve problems.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the client site.

Skills

Security experience

Professional presence

Customer service

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

As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

• Your Security Experience Belongs Here.


• Strong Presence. Professional Service.

Must have D License and at least 2 years experience as well as Warehouse Experience.

Payrate $19.10 per hour

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 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.


• 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

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance


• Company's retirement plans


• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked


• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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