Security Officer Patrol Route Watch

Allied Universal North Americas 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 - Patrol Route Watch in Philadelphia PA you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a higher education location you will monitor and patrol assigned buildings walkways and common areas to help identify and report security-related concerns. You will complete routine patrols maintain a visible presence assist students staff and visitors with directions and questions and communicate clearly with site contacts and your team. You will bring integrity teamwork and a people-first approach to every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan plus medical dental vision basic life and AD&D and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What Youll Do:

• Provide customer service to students faculty staff and visitors by carrying out Allied Universal and site-specific security-related procedures access guidelines and when appropriate emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrols of academic buildings residence areas common spaces and perimeter routes; working environments and conditions may vary by location and time of day.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm problem-solving manner including assisting with de-escalation and coordinating with campus resources and/or local responders as directed.
• Monitor and report security-related conditions such as suspicious activity unsecured doors and policy violations; complete accurate documentation including patrol logs and incident reports.
• Support entry and event operations as assigned by verifying authorization providing directions and helping to maintain orderly flow during peak campus activity periods.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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 drivers license will be required for driving positions only.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity age color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetic information disability protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: .

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