Security Guard - Patrol Driver Retail
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 Guard - Patrol Driver Retail in Atlanta, GA, 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 and mall locations, remaining highly visible to help deter security-related incidents and provide a welcoming presence for visitors and tenants. You will perform routine patrols, respond to security-related situations, and deliver exceptional customer service through clear communication and professionalism. This role requires a valid driver's license in the job state, as driving duties are part of the position. Join a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity—where your contributions truly make a difference in a dynamic environment.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $18.63 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 12:00 AMTue04:00 PM - 12:00 AMFri04:00 PM - 12:00 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 clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and engaging in emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help maintain order within the retail or mall location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business, including both interior and exterior areas, to help to deter unwanted activity and promote a secure environment.
- Observe and report any irregularities, such as property damage, theft, or unusual behavior, according to Allied Universal guidelines.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary, following established protocols for the location.
- Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential disruptions and provide assistance to customers, tenants, and staff within the location.
- Complete daily activity reports and incident reports as required by Allied Universal and site management.
Minimum Requirements:
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- Candidates must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
- CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
- Experience with alarm panels 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
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