Security Officer - Armed Patrol Watch

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 - Armed Patrol Watch in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. Join Allied Universal at a leading tech, media, and telecom location as an armed patrol officer. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, stay visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through clear communication and customer service. Backed by a caring culture that puts people first, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and agile thinking to every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.01 / 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 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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to location staff and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate for a technology facility.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the interior, exterior, and perimeter areas, checking doors, gates, loading areas, and critical infrastructure spaces to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor alarms, access control activity, and surveillance systems; investigate irregular conditions and coordinate appropriate responses consistent with post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation, notification of management and/or emergency services, and maintaining scene control until relieved.
• Complete detailed reports on patrols, incidents, and security-related observations; communicate clearly with Allied Universal leadership and location stakeholders during shift turnovers.

Minimum Requirements:

• An armed guard card and/or license is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A state, county, and/or city issued security license is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

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.