Security Officer - Community Patrol

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.

As a Security Officer - Community Patrol in Delray Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a residential location, you will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and support access control and visitor flows. You will communicate clearly with residents, guests, and onsite teams, document observations using a computer and/or tablet, and respond with professionalism and care. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in an agile, reliable, and innovative team culture that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.92 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, vendors, and property staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a residential location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and notifying appropriate property contacts and/or public services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify maintenance and access concerns.
• Monitor access points and assist with visitor management in accordance with site procedures, including checking identification and/or authorization when required.
• Observe and report suspicious behavior, unauthorized access, loitering, disturbances, and other security-related concerns, escalating per post orders.
• Operate and/or monitor security-related systems as assigned, which may include CCTV, access control, intercoms, and alarm panels, and report malfunctions or irregularities.
• Complete shift activity logs and incident reports with clear, timely, and accurate details in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.
• Provide directions, answer questions, and assist with de-escalation during resident and guest interactions while maintaining a professional presence.
• Perform foot and/or vehicle patrols in varying environments and conditions based on the assigned residential property and post orders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer Service Experience is preferred.
• Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.
• 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.

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.

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