Role Overview

The Airport Law Enforcement Officer - Armed Patrol position at Allied Universal in Kahului, Hawaii, offers a unique opportunity to serve and protect a vital transportation hub. As an integral part of the security team, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for travelers, airport staff, and facilities. This role demands a high level of professionalism, vigilance, and dedication to upholding the law.

This part-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $28.86, with an additional hourly bonus of $3.58. The schedule includes morning shifts on Mondays and Tuesdays from 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM. As an Armed Patrol officer, you will interact with the public, provide exceptional customer service, and communicate effectively while embodying Allied Universal's core values of teamwork, integrity, and prioritizing people.

A Day in the Life of an Airport Law Enforcement Officer

Each day as an Airport Law Enforcement Officer presents new challenges and opportunities to make a difference. A typical day might include:

• Morning Briefing: Start the day with a briefing from the supervising officer, reviewing any specific security concerns or updates.
• Patrolling: Conduct regular patrols of the airport terminal, parking areas, and perimeter to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
• Security Checks: Perform security checks on vehicles, luggage, and personnel entering restricted areas.
• Incident Response: Respond to security incidents, medical emergencies, and other calls for assistance.
• Customer Service: Provide directions, information, and assistance to travelers and airport staff.
• Report Writing: Document all incidents, observations, and actions taken in detailed and accurate reports.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other law enforcement agencies, airport security personnel, and emergency responders.
• Traffic Control: Manage traffic flow in and around the airport to ensure smooth operations and prevent congestion.
• Emergency Response: Provide first aid and CPR as needed in emergency situations, and assist in coordinating evacuations.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensure that all assigned equipment, including firearms, vehicles, and communication devices, are properly maintained and in good working order.

Why Kahului, Hawaii?

Kahului, located on the island of Maui, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Working in Kahului provides an opportunity to live in a tropical paradise while making a meaningful contribution to the safety and security of the local community. The island offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including surfing, hiking, and snorkeling, as well as a rich cultural heritage and a welcoming atmosphere.

Maui is known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and diverse wildlife. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, with a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving the island's natural resources. Working in Kahului allows you to experience the best of both worlds: a challenging and rewarding career, and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places on earth.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. The Airport Law Enforcement Officer position can serve as a stepping stone to a variety of career paths within the company. Some potential career paths include:

• Supervisory Roles: Progress to supervisory positions such as Security Supervisor or Site Manager, overseeing a team of security officers.
• Management Positions: Advance to management roles such as Account Manager or District Manager, responsible for managing multiple security accounts.
• Specialized Security Positions: Pursue specialized roles in areas such as executive protection, cybersecurity, or risk management.
• Law Enforcement Liaison: Become a liaison between Allied Universal and local law enforcement agencies, coordinating security efforts and sharing information.
• Training and Development: Transition into a training role, developing and delivering security training programs to new and existing employees.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent. In addition to the hourly rate of $28.86 and the hourly bonus of $3.58, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to meet your needs.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with a company-matched retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential counseling and support services.
• Training and Development: Take advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Employee Discounts: Receive discounts on a variety of products and services.
• Life Insurance: Financial protection for you and your family.
• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive wage that reflects your skills and experience.
• Weekly Pay: Get paid weekly for better budgeting and financial management.
• Uniforms Provided: No need to worry about clothing expenses, as uniforms are provided.

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to fostering a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. The company's culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to putting people first. Employees are encouraged to share their ideas, contribute to the company's success, and make a positive impact on the communities we serve.

Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The company values the unique perspectives and experiences that each employee brings to the table. Employees are provided with opportunities to grow and develop their skills, and are recognized and rewarded for their contributions.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as an Airport Law Enforcement Officer in Kahului, Hawaii, we encourage you to apply online through the Allied Universal careers website. To apply, please follow these steps:

1. Visit the Allied Universal careers website.
2. Search for the Airport Law Enforcement Officer position in Kahului, Hawaii.
3. Review the job description and requirements carefully.
4. Click the "Apply Now" button.
5. Create an account or log in to your existing account.
6. Complete the online application form, providing all required information.
7. Upload your resume and any other required documents.
8. Submit your application.

A recruiter will review your application and contact you if you are selected for an interview. Be prepared to discuss your law enforcement experience, qualifications, and your commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?

   To be considered for this position, you must have 2+ years of professional law enforcement experience in the U.S. after graduating from a certified law enforcement academy (Federal, State, or County level). You must also be a graduate of a Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program, possess a valid Driver's License and Law Enforcement Officer License, and be 22+ years of age.

2. What is the pay rate for this position?

   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.

3. What is the job schedule for this position?

   The job schedule for this position is part-time, with morning shifts on Mondays and Tuesdays from 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

4. What type of training is required for this position?

   Applicants must complete one of the following approved programs: Certified State law enforcement recruit training, Certified County law enforcement recruit training, or Federal law enforcement training.

5. Are there any background check requirements for this position?

   Yes, applicants must not have any felony convictions or convictions for abuse of a household member. They must also not have any documented truthfulness infractions in violation of Giglio/Henthorn.

6. Is a driver's license required for this position?

   Yes, a valid driver’s license is required for driving positions.

7. What are the essential skills for this position?

   Essential skills for this position include law enforcement experience, armed patrol experience, security knowledge, customer service skills, communication skills, teamwork skills, and integrity.

8. What are the job responsibilities for this position?

   Job responsibilities include serving and safeguarding the airport, its facilities, its travelers, and airport operations; interacting with the public and providing outstanding customer service; communicating clearly while upholding values of teamwork and integrity; and patrolling airport grounds to deter criminal activity.

9. What benefits are offered with this position?

   Benefits offered with this position include medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, holiday pay, an employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, career advancement opportunities, and employee discounts.

10. Is this position located on the island of Maui?

    Yes, this position is located on the island of Maui, in the state of Hawaii.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications. Allied Universal reserves the right to modify the job description at any time.