Security Officer - Education Patrol Specialist

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 - Education Patrol Specialist Unarmed in Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal in an education-focused location, you will actively monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment for students, faculty, and visitors. Your consistent presence will help to deter security-related incidents, while your strong communication and customer service skills will support positive interactions within the campus community. You will work as part of a dedicated team, upholding our values of agility, reliability, and integrity, and contribute to a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.60 / 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for the location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the educational facility and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and promote a secure environment.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas to support authorized access and help to maintain an orderly environment.
• Document and report all security-related incidents, observations, and/or irregularities according to site protocol.
• Assist students, staff, and visitors with directions, information, and general assistance as required.
• Collaborate with Allied Universal supervisors and local authorities when necessary in response to incidents or emergencies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have at least 2 years of service in a healthcare or medical-related field.
• Access control or badge experience 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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