Security Officer - Armed Hotel Patrol

Allied Universal, North America's 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 - Armed Hotel Patrol in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a critical utilities location, you will conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols, remain highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and respond to alarms and calls for service. You will document observations, control access where needed, and deliver strong customer service through clear communication. You will thrive in a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and guided by integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.25 / 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 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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at utility facilities.
• Carry and maintain authorized duty weapon and equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, licensing requirements and post orders, using sound judgment and restraint.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, yards, access roads, substations and perimeter areas, helping to deter unauthorized entry, theft and/or vandalism.
• Monitor access points, visitor activity, cameras and/or alarm systems; verify credentials and document entries, exits and deliveries per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, communicate with site personnel and/or public responders as directed and complete detailed reports and logs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Have an armed guard card and/or license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing 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.

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: www.aus.com.

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: www.aus.com/offices.