Security Officer - Data Center Foot Patrol
Allied UniversalAbout 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 - Data Center Foot Patrol in Jacksonville, 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a fast-paced tech location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to alarms and/or calls for assistance, document observations, and communicate clearly with site teams and visitors. Bring a service-first mindset, acting with integrity while supporting an agile, reliable, innovative team.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $16.56 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWhy 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 visitors, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology and telecommunications location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor access points and assist with access control activities such as verifying authorization, directing foot and vehicle traffic, and documenting entries and exits per site policy.
- Perform routine observation of alarms, doors, and other site equipment, and report irregularities for follow-up.
- Complete detailed shift documentation including patrol logs, incident reports, and visitor activity notes using required systems and/or forms.
- Provide initial response to medical and/or facility-related calls within training and site guidelines, and coordinate with responding personnel until relieved.
- Support site operations by communicating clearly with Allied Universal leadership and client representatives, following post orders and documenting actions taken.
- Maintain a professional presence while interacting with diverse populations, providing directions, answering questions, and addressing concerns in accordance with site policies.
- Operate in varied working environments including indoor office areas, lobbies, loading and delivery areas, and outdoor patrol routes, with conditions that may vary by location.
Minimum Requirements:
- 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 w
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