Security Officer - Part Time
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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.
Job Description
Great opportunity for Veterans!
- Pay rate: $22.05 / hour.
- Location: Downtown, Salt Lake City.
- Shift: Saturdays - Sundays Part Time.
Highlights:
- Previous military, law enforcement, or security experience prefered.
- Professional and customer serivce oriented demeanor needed.
- High level of comfort with technology and software necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Watches for irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations.
- Contacts the Local Security Account Manager or Security Control Center immediately in the event of an incident or emergency.
- Maintains knowledge and awareness of all site or core safety protocols, and emergency procedures.
- Participates in drills, testing, and trainings.
- Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and/or security code violators; approaches suspicious person(s) and/or notifies police as appropriate; may confront and monitor violators, as required, until police arrive.
- Patrols the assigned areas to ensure personnel, building, and equipment are secure and not at risk.
- Examines doors, windows, lights, temperatures, server rooms, pantries, and stairwells to ensure security; uses client keys/cards to open and close doors; monitors closed office space for unauthorized persons and/or suspicious activities.
- Provides escorts as necessary.
- May provide specialized security in complex operational areas, requiring specific knowledge of the operating environment.
Minimum Requirements:
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Prior law enforcment or military experience is strongly encouraged.
- 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.
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office software, alarm monitoring, access control methods, and CCTV operations.
- Ability to retain knowledge, information, and directions on an ongoing basis and communicate effectively with others, including in fast-paced working environments or situations.
- Ability to comprehend numerous policies, procedures, concepts and to be able to respond using discretion and interpretive judgment based on general and specific policies.
- Understands the Use of Force policy and follow it strictly.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and perform audits as necessary.
- Ability to react appropriately in emergency situations.
- Skilled in operating portable radio devices
- Must pay close attention to details.
- Patrols the assigned areas to ensure personnel, building, and equipment are secure and not at risk.
- Assist with badge/ID credentialing, photo-taking, and access card provisioning.
Perks and Benefits:
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions.
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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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