Armed Vehicle Patrol Security Officer - Shopping Center

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

As an Armed Protection Security Officer - Shopping Center, you will serve and safeguard clients in a residential community. This position is responsible for the safety and security of the communities they protect. Our Security Protection Officers allow us to accomplish our company’s core purpose which is “to service, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities.” Residential Protection Security Officers function as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; they detect and report suspicious, unsafe, or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests, or employees at the site. 

 

An amazing opportunity for Veterans!!

$24.00 Hourly Payrate

Location: Hialeah, FL

Split Schedule 

Armed Guard Card/License Security Experience - 2+ Years

 

At AUS, we proudly celebrate our Security Professionals and their vital contributions. During Security Professional Appreciation Week, we recognize and honor their dedication and hard work.

 

 

Perks and Benefits: 

• We offer attractive Pay Options!  DailyPay, WeeklyPay… 
• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions  
• Flexible part-time and full-time schedules that fit with your personal life goals. 
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities 
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… 

 

*Must have (No Exceptions): 

• Active driver’s license 
• Valid Florida Security License D License and G License 
• Minimum one-year Armed experience
• This is a driving post therefore you must a clean MVR

 

 RESPONSIBILITIES:   

• Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons. 
• Report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing. 
• Preserves order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. 
• Monitors closed circuit television systems and alarms, Reports safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing. 
• Maintains awareness and familiarity with the site-specific operations performance manual and post orders. 
• Meets and continues to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Armed Security Officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications. 
• Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests. 
• Answer questions and assist guests and employees; Answer phones or greet guests/ employees in a professional, welcoming manner. 
• Patrols the facility on foot or in a vehicle. 
• Could be required to work for multiple clients at multiple locations, covering special projects, call offs, vacations, and open shifts. 

QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Be at least 21+ years of age.
• Walk/Stand for Long Periods of Time
• Work Outside in the Elements
• Previous Law Enforcement or Military experience preferred.
• Must have a Valid Driver's License for driving company property. 
• I must be comfortable with computer skills and customer service skills. 
• Preferred, Bilingual English and Spanish/Creole 
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience. 
• 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. 
• Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs. 
• Licensing requireme