Airport Armed Law Enforcement Officer Careers at Allied Universal - Kahului, Hawaii

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and experienced Airport Armed Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) to join our team in Kahului, Hawaii. As an integral part of our security operations, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of the airport, its facilities, its travelers, and airport personnel. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to serve the community while working in a dynamic and rewarding environment. You will interact with the public, provide outstanding customer service, and uphold our core values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first.

A Day in the Life of an Airport Armed Law Enforcement Officer

A typical day for an Airport Armed Law Enforcement Officer involves a variety of tasks and responsibilities aimed at maintaining a safe and secure environment. This includes:

• Conducting regular patrols of the airport grounds and facilities to deter criminal activity and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Responding to emergency situations, such as medical incidents, security breaches, and disturbances, and providing appropriate assistance.
• Enforcing airport regulations and applicable laws, including issuing warnings and citations as necessary.
• Conducting security checks and screenings of passengers, employees, and vehicles entering restricted areas.
• Writing detailed incident reports and maintaining accurate records of all activities and observations.
• Collaborating with other law enforcement agencies, airport personnel, and security staff to coordinate security efforts and share information.
• Providing a visible security presence to deter crime and reassure the public.
• Offering assistance and guidance to travelers and airport visitors, answering questions and providing directions.

Why Kahului, Hawaii?

Kahului, located on the island of Maui, Hawaii, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and a vibrant community. Working in Kahului provides the opportunity to:

• Live and work in a tropical paradise, surrounded by stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and breathtaking scenery.
• Experience the rich Hawaiian culture and traditions, including hula, luaus, and local festivals.
• Enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities, such as surfing, snorkeling, hiking, and whale watching.
• Become part of a close-knit community with a strong sense of aloha and ohana.
• Benefit from a lower cost of living compared to other major cities in the United States.
• Work in a dynamic and growing airport environment, serving both local residents and international visitors.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. As an Airport Armed Law Enforcement Officer, you can:

• Advance to supervisory roles, such as Security Supervisor or Shift Lead, overseeing a team of officers.
• Specialize in specific areas of security, such as K-9 handling, investigations, or security management.
• Pursue further training and certifications to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Transfer to other Allied Universal locations across the United States and Canada.
• Take advantage of our leadership development programs to prepare for future management roles.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent. The pay rate for this position is $28.86 per hour, with an hourly bonus of $3.58. The premium paid shall be based on the position actually worked by the employee. Additional benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee referral program

Allied Universal Culture

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. We believe in investing in our employees' growth and development, providing opportunities for advancement and recognizing their contributions to our success.

How to Apply

If you meet the minimum qualifications and are passionate about serving your community while working in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for the Airport Armed Law Enforcement Officer position in Kahului, Hawaii. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, skills, and certifications. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?

   The minimum qualifications include 2+ years of professional law enforcement experience in the U.S. after graduating from a certified law enforcement academy, graduation from a Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program or Equivalent, a valid driver's license, a Law Enforcement Officer License, and being 22+ years of age.

2. What is the job schedule for this position?

   The job schedule is part-time, with afternoon shifts on Thursdays and Fridays from 01:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

3. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $28.86 per hour, with an hourly bonus of $3.58.

4. What are the pre-employment requirements for this position?

   The pre-employment requirements include providing credentials of graduation from a Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program or Equivalent, possessing a valid driver's license, and holding a Law Enforcement Officer License.

5. What are the basic qualifications for this position?

   The basic qualifications include completing one of the approved programs such as certified State law enforcement recruit training, certified County law enforcement recruit training, or Federal law enforcement training. Also, no felony convictions or convictions for abuse of a household member under the Lautenberg Amendment, and no documented truthfulness infractions.

6. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive training to ensure our officers are prepared to handle any situation. This includes on-the-job training, classroom instruction, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

7. What opportunities for advancement are available?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement. You can advance to supervisory roles, specialize in specific areas of security, or pursue further training and certifications.

8. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a culture of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. We are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected.

9. What is the uniform policy?

   Allied Universal provides a professional uniform to our officers. You will be required to maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.

10. How do I contact HR if I have more questions?

    You can contact our HR department through the Allied Universal website or by calling our toll-free number. Our HR team is available to answer any questions you may have about the position or the application process.