Security Officer Access Authorization
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. As a Security Officer Access Authorization in Fort Myers, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a retail outlet location, you will help create a welcoming environment by monitoring entry points, verifying authorized access, and assisting visitors and tenants with professionalism. You will maintain a visible presence, help deter security-related incidents, and communicate clearly with site personnel. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to shoppers, tenants, visitors, and/or employees by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Monitor and control access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain entry logs, and direct guests according to location procedures.
- Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as required.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned retail common areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Communicate observations, incidents, and policy violations through accurate reports and timely notifications to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
- A guard card or license 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.
Benefits
- 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.
Pay
Pay Rate: $16.50 / Hour
Schedule
Job Schedule DayTimeMon07:00 PM - 03:00 AMTue08:00 PM - 03:00 AMWed08:00 PM - 03:00 AMThur07:00 PM - 03:00 AMSun08:00 PM - 03:00 AM