Security Officer Retail Perimeter Awareness

Alliedbarton Security Services; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Stamford, CT is seeking a part-time Security Officer for Retail Perimeter Awareness. You will provide customer service to mall visitors, tenants and staff, patrol assigned areas, monitor entrances and maintain a visible security presence.

The role emphasizes calm incident response, clear communication and collaboration with site teams. Minimum age 18, HS diploma, background check and drug screening per law. Pay rate is $18.94 per hour, with flexible daytime and evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to mall visitors, tenants, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular patrols throughout the shopping center, including common areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor access points and observe activity, reporting suspicious conditions and hazards.
• Complete incident reports and patrol logs with a professional presence in a retail environment.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Incident response

Communication

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 Retail Perimeter Awareness in Stamford, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a retail mall location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming experience for visitors, tenants, and staff. You will respond to security-related concerns, communicate clearly, and deliver exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, innovation, and a people-first culture guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.94 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 PM - 12:00 AMFri06:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to mall visitors, tenants, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the shopping center, including common areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location, reporting suspicious conditions, hazards, and security-related concerns according to site procedures.
• Complete required incident reports, patrol logs, and other documentation while maintaining a professional presence in a retail environment.

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.
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.