Security Officer Armed Public Safety
Allied Universal · West Palm Beach, FL · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$21.85/hrPart-time
About the Role
This position is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
How This Role Works
- Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
- Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.
This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and members of the public by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and authorization credentials, issue visitor passes as directed, and maintain accurate access-related records.
- Control access to restricted areas in accordance with established procedures, report unauthorized access attempts, and communicate concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site protocols and notifying emergency responders and/or site contacts as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entry points, public areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Possess three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or a college degree.
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local 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 training programs.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
Qualifications
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Pay
$21.85 / Hour
Schedule
Day Time | Sunday | 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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 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.