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Security Officer - Unarmed Property Patrol

Allied Universal
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Mar 2026
💰 $30,000/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 - Unarmed Property Patrol in Cary, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal supporting a government education location as an unarmed patrol officer. You will conduct routine patrols across buildings and grounds, maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents, and assist staff, students, and visitors with clear communication and respectful customer service. Working as part of a team, you will document observations, report concerns, and respond to incidents with integrity, reliability, and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 05:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 05:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 05:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 05:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 05:00 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to staff, students, and visitors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government education location.
  • Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unwanted activity and identify maintenance and security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points by observing visitor check-in and/or delivery activity, verifying identification or authorization when required, and directing individuals to appropriate locations per site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and actions taken and notifying site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
  • Operate and/or monitor security-related systems and equipment such as radios, access control, and alarm panels, and complete shift logs and incident reports in accordance with Allied Universal requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Be able to ride a bike.
  • 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1545242

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