Unarmed Security Officer - Retail Site
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 a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
Job Description
As a Unarmed Security Officer - Retail Site in Hilo, HI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol retail locations to help create a secure environment for customers and staff. Your presence and routine patrols will help to deter security-related incidents, while your approachable demeanor will contribute to a positive experience for everyone on site. This is a driving post, so you will be responsible for operating a vehicle as part of your patrol duties. Join a team that values reliability, teamwork, and integrity, and make a difference in a dynamic retail setting.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeThur06:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat12:00 PM - 06:00 PMSun06:00 PM - 12:00 AMWhat You’ll Do:
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities:
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and respond to emergency situations as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner within the retail location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail environment and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or suspicious behavior.
- Observe and report any security-related incidents or hazards encountered during patrols to Allied Universal and site management as required.
- Assist with access control and monitor entrances and exits to help to deter unauthorized entry.
- Support loss prevention efforts by being present and attentive in high-traffic areas and/or locations identified by site management.
- Maintain a visible presence to help to deter theft, disturbances, and/or other unwanted activity within the location.
What We’re Looking For:
- Availability across various days and shifts
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
- A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
- Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
Minimum Requirements:
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located and must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- A Security Professional Guard Card 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.
Why Join Us:
- Flexible Scheduling: Cho
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