Security Officer - Full Time
Allied Universal · Rockford, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$17/hrFull-time
About the role
Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a busy retail location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a retail location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while documenting relevant details and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the sales floor, parking areas, entrances, exits, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor customer and employee activity, observe for suspicious behavior, and/or report policy violations, hazards, or maintenance concerns to site contacts.
- Support access control and loss prevention efforts by checking designated areas, assisting with closing procedures, and/or helping to maintain an orderly environment.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to remain calm and problem-solve during emergencies.
- Attention to detail and ability to document relevant details.
- Knowledge of security procedures and emergency response activities.
- Ability to conduct regular patrols and monitor customer and employee activity.
- Ability to assist with access control and loss prevention efforts.
Benefits
- Access to a retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
Pay
$17.00 / Hour
Schedule
DayTime
Fri: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sat: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sun: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM