Security Professional - Retail Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Professional - Retail Patrol in Battle Creek, MI. This full-time role involves ensuring safety in retail environments, engaging visitors positively, and executing security protocols. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

Health insurance and 401k plans

Flexible schedules

Ongoing paid training

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 18 years or older for unarmed roles; 21 for armed roles.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Background investigation needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter security-related incidents.
• Provide customer service by executing security procedures.
• Observe and report unusual activity.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Professional - Retail Patrol in Battle Creek, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls and more .

As an unarmed patrol officer in a retail or mall location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a welcoming environment for all visitors. Your presence and routine patrols contribute to a sense of order, while your strong communication skills and customer service approach support positive interactions with guests and staff. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to working together with integrity and a people-first mindset.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue08:00 AM - 04:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 04:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter, adapting to varying working environments and conditions as required by the site.
• Observe and report any unusual activity or potential concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control and help to deter unauthorized entry or suspicious behavior within the location.
• Support loss prevention efforts by maintaining a visible presence and interacting with customers and staff as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older 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.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1389252