Security Officer - Secure Location

Allied Universal; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer to safeguard clients across various industries by enforcing policy, monitoring sites, and coordinating safety measures. This role emphasizes customer service, vigilance, and adherence to site-specific procedures.

The ideal candidate will be 18+ for unarmed posts (21+ for armed ones), pass a background check and drug screen, and may need a state/local license. Candidates should be able to walk/stand for long periods and perform duties across multiple

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Background investigation required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws and may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out safety and security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter; vary by client site.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5 years verifiable experience

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

Now Hiring Security Officer - Secure Location

Pay Rate: $24.75 an hour.

The Ideal Candidate Would Have

• 21+ Years of Age
• Active Arizona guard card
• Walk/Stand for Long Periods of Time

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 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

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

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

Requisition ID

2026-1659139