Jobs · Management · New Jersey

Security Professional Branch Flex Officer

Allied Universal · Glendora, NJ · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$20.64/hrPart-time

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. You will be part of a team that contributes to a culture positively impacting the communities and customers we serve.

About the role

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Branch Flex Officer to serve and safeguard clients across industries such as Healthcare, Education, and Finance. This role offers flexibility through our exclusive shift-pickup platform, allowing you to view and claim open shifts based on your availability. Gain valuable site experience across various industries while building a schedule that works for you. This position may require working irregular shifts with little or no advance notice.

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 departments 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 complies with 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 pass a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
  • Must pass a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
  • No prior experience required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age (21 years if armed, where applicable)
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • Ability 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
  • Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
  • Mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy
  • Teamwork and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
  • Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

Skills

  • Proficiency with computers
  • Professional demeanor
  • Ability to walk for long distances

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 for restaurants, entertainment venues, and more

Pay

$20.64 per hour

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