Security Professional Branch Flex Officer
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers with a sense of purpose in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. As a Security Professional Branch Flex Officer, you’ll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability, gaining valuable site experience across industries such as Healthcare, Education, and Finance.
About the role
The Security Professional Branch Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little or no advance notice. This role offers flexibility to build a schedule that works for you while providing hands-on experience and growth opportunities.
Site Location: Greenville, SC
Employment Type: Part Time
Starting Base Pay: $15.00 per hour
Workdays Available: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Responsibilities
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
- Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
- Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
- Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within client requirements
- Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
- Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
- Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
Requirements
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
- Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
- Must be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
- Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
- Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
- Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
- Active listening and problem-solving skills
- Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
- Mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy
- Teamwork and attention to detail
- Must be comfortable using a computer or tablet
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel varying distances
- Willingness to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience
Benefits
- 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 our perks program to restaurants, entertainment venues, and more
- State training for your security license provided
- Uniforms and training at no cost
- Weekly and/or DailyPay options