Armed Officer - Facility Security
About the role
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.
Allied Universal® is hiring an Armed Security Officer. The Armed Security Officer provides armed protective services in accordance with Allied Universal standards for a high profile customer. Duties include armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and customer service. The Armed Security Officer will help ensure the safety of customer personnel, visitors, and property by deterring threats, enforcing procedures, and responding to emergencies with professionalism and strict adherence to security protocols.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the facility is provided with high-quality security services to protect people and property
- Build, improve and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests
- Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing
- Handle security issues and emergency situations according to protocol
- Follow all directives relating to site-specific operations including manuals and post orders
- Greet and welcome visitors and employees; answer questions and assist as needed
- Patrol the facility on foot or in a vehicle
- Answer phones, monitor closed-circuit television systems and alarms
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current driver’s license if driving a company or customer owned vehicle
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment