Security Officer Part Time Patrol
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 Part Time Patrol in Charleston, SC, 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 can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore.
As an unarmed patrol officer at a retail location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for customers and associates. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. Bring strong communication and customer service skills while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, teamwork-driven, and integrity-focused values.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales floors, entrances, parking areas, receiving areas, and perimeter areas, as assigned.
- Monitor for unusual activity, policy violations, hazards, and/or suspicious behavior, and report observations to appropriate store representatives and Allied Universal leadership.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
- Assist with access control, visitor and vendor interactions, and maintaining a professional presence that helps to deter unauthorized activity.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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 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 retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions.
- Schedules that fit with your personal life goals.
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
- Employee discounts through the perks program to favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more.
Pay
$16.00 per hour
Schedule
Part-time position. Shifts: Saturday 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM.