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Security Officer - City Library Patrol

Allied Universal
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Nov 2025
💰 $37,000/yr

About the role

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

As a Security Officer - Government Site Patrol in Glendale, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a member of the Allied Universal team, you will monitor and patrol designated government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a welcoming presence for all visitors and staff. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, remaining visible to support a secure environment, and delivering exceptional customer service through clear communication. By embracing our values of agility, reliability, and innovation, you will contribute to a caring culture that puts people first and thrives on teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:00 AM - 02:15 PMFri10:00 AM - 06:15 PMSat10:00 AM - 05:15 PMSun01:00 PM - 05:15 PM

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 responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism while following established protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to observe and report activities, helping to deter unauthorized access or suspicious behavior.
  • Document and report any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual occurrences according to Allied Universal protocols.
  • Interact with visitors, employees, and the public in a courteous and professional manner, addressing inquiries and providing assistance as needed.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency responders when required, following all site-specific and Allied Universal guidelines.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Access control or badge experience is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Customer service 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.

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.

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