Skillbridge Veteran Operational Leadership Program

Allied Universal

United States

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, 1
Retirement plan
Vacation & holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal is offering a Veteran Leadership Program for transitioning service members in the United States. This 3-month OJT-style internship trains participants for full-time operational leadership roles, with a base salary target of 55k–75k.

Selected candidates will rotate through talent selection, team coaching, and branch operations while gaining hands-on experience and exposure to leadership responsibilities within a national security and facilities services organization.

Qualifications

  • Active duty service member with 180 days of service or fewer remaining prior to your date of discharge with at least 180 continuous days of active service.
  • Can work onsite, 40 hours per week, for a minimum of 8 weeks with a maximum of 3 months.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Talent selection - learn to select, onboard, schedule and train Security Professionals and Shift Supervisors.
  • Team engagement - support Allied Universal team members through coaching and mentoring.
  • Administrative management: assist with uniforms, supplies, timekeeping, payroll and scheduling.
  • Client relations - learn how security programs are based on client needs and industry standards; develop customer intimacy; resolve issues from routine challenges to crises.
  • Business Operations: learn to run a profitable branch by managing compliance, training, safety, licensing, metrics, financials and satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

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

Allied Universal® has partnered with the U.S. Department of Defense's SkillBridge Program, which is designed to provide internship opportunities to transitioning military personnel during their final six months of service. This program prepares them for civilian positions upon separation. Note: This opportunity is exclusively available for transitioning military members. Non-service members will not be considered for this position.

Allied Universal® Veteran Leadership Program is a unique 3-month opportunity for transitioning service members to obtain on-the-job training (OJT) from Allied Universal® leaders and subject matter experts. During the internship, the service member will receive a training plan outlining weekly tasks and goals. The goal of the internship is to prepare the transitioning service member for a full-time operational leadership role at Allied Universal®.

Program Selection Dates: October 2026 to April 2027

Important: At the end of the program, our goal is to interview and offer the service member a full-time leadership position (base salary range $55k-$75k); however, Allied Universal does not guarantee employment, especially if expectations are not met.

Preferred branch locations: Locations may vary and may include (Denver, CO; Colorado Springs; Las Vegas, NV; Washington, DC; Phoenix & Tucson, AZ; Charlotte, NC; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; San Antonio, TX; Indianapolis; Jacksonville, FL; FL;Los Angeles, CA; Orlando, FL; Portland, OR; Raleigh, NC; Richmond, VA; San Antonio, TX; San Diego, CA; Seattle, WA; Tampa, FL.)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Talent selection- work with members of the team to learn how to select, onboard, schedule and train Security Professionals and Shift Supervisors
  • Team engagement-support Allied Universal® team members through coaching and mentoring
  • Administrative management: assistwith uniforms, supplies, timekeeping, payroll and scheduling
  • Client relations-learn how security programs are based on client needs and industry standards; learn strategies to develop customer intimacy; resolve issues ranging from routine challenges to critical crises
  • Business Operations: advance your knowledge on how to run a profitable branch office by managing compliance, training, safety, licensing, metrics, financials and employee and client satisfaction

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

  • Active duty service member with 180 days of service or fewer remaining prior to your date of discharge with at least 180 continuous days of active service
  • Can work onsite, 40 hours per week, for a minimum of 8 weeks with a maximum of 3 months
  • High school diploma or equivalent

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Achieved or working towards an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
  • Leadership skills that foster teamwork, collaboration and innovation
  • Passion for safety, security and taking care of people and clients
  • Results-oriented problem-solving skills with an interest in business operations
  • Proficient in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time is offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. 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

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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.

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