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 Patrol in Syracuse, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a busy retail location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to concerns, support store teams and guests with clear communication and customer service, and document activity with attention to detail. This role requires an armed guard card/license and reflects our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, teamwork, and integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $30.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWhy 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 You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients, team members, and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.Carry and maintain assigned firearm and related equipment in accordance with licensing requirements, post orders, and Allied Universal policies and/or applicable laws.Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including verbal de-escalation, requesting law enforcement and/or medical assistance, and completing required notifications.Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales floors, entrances, parking areas, receiving areas, and perimeter, while looking for unusual activity and conditions that may help to deter theft and/or other criminal activity.Document security-related activity, incidents, and observations in written reports and logs, and communicate key information to site management and Allied Universal leadership.Minimum Requirements:
Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.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.
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