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Security Officer Alarm Operator Commercial Business

Allied Universal


Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 18 - 18
Posted: 23 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Full Time Patrol Alarm Panel Operator in Philadelphia PA you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a commercial real estate location you will monitor assigned areas conduct routine patrols maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents and support access control and alarm response activities. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while using computer or tablet systems as needed. Join Allied Universals agile reliable innovative team where people come first and integrity guides every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Tue03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wed03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thur03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Fri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What Youll Do:

  • Provide exceptional customer service to tenants visitors contractors and property management personnel while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related protocols at a commercial real estate location.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of building interiors exterior grounds parking areas access points and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity hazards and maintenance concerns.
  • Monitor access to the property verify visitor and contractor authorization in accordance with site procedures and assist with directing guests to appropriate locations.
  • Respond to incidents alarms medical situations and other critical events in a calm professional problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and complete required reports.
  • Document daily activities patrol observations incidents and communications accurately and maintain professional interactions with all individuals at the location.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Alarm panel experience is preferred.
  • Customer service experience 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 drivers license will be required for driving positions only.

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.
Closing

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: .

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you please visit:

Requisition ID
2026-1685833

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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