Security Officer- Walking Patrols
Allied Universal · Portland, OR · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$18/hrPart-time
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities in a cultural institution setting.
- Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and communicating observations to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout galleries, exhibit areas, public spaces, entrances, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
- Monitor access points, observe visitor and staff movement, and report suspicious behavior, maintenance concerns, and/or unusual conditions that could affect daily operations or the visitor experience.
- Support closing and opening routines as assigned, including checking designated areas, verifying that restricted spaces remain properly controlled, and reporting issues requiring follow-up.
Requirements
- 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.
- Applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licenses 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
- Valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Patrol and monitoring skills
- Emergency response capabilities
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.
Pay
$18.00 / Hour
Schedule
DayTime Wed: 04:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thu: 04:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Fri: 04:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sat: 04:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Why Join Us
- 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.