Security Officer - Flex Airport
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.
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Now hiring a Security Officer - Flex Airport
Pay rate: $22.00 an hour.
The ideal candidate would have:
- 6+ months of security experience.
- Arizona drivers license for over one year - with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, as an on-call officer.
- Active Arizona guard card.
- Walk/stand for long periods of time.
- Work outside in the element.
Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as healthcare, education, finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you'll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to 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 department 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 that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate 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.
Qualifications (must have):
- 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.
- 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.
- No prior experience required.
- Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed).
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments.
- Be able 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.
- Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
- Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy.
- Teamwork.
- Attention to detail.
Preferred qualifications (nice to have):
- Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic).
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.
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 to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more