Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking dedicated and reliable individuals to join our team as Flex Part-Time Security Officers in Aurora, Colorado. This role offers a unique opportunity to build a flexible schedule while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are looking for a part-time position that provides a sense of purpose and the chance to make a positive impact, this is the perfect fit for you.

Role Overview: Flex Part-Time Security Officer

As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients and their assets across various industries, including logistics and distribution. This position offers unmatched flexibility through our exclusive Claim a Shift platform, allowing you to view and select open shifts based on your availability. Whether you are looking to supplement your income or start a career in security, this role provides the hands-on experience and growth opportunities you need.

A Day in the Life of a Flex Part-Time Security Officer

Each day as a Flex Part-Time Security Officer will bring new challenges and opportunities. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Providing Customer Service: Interacting with clients, visitors, and employees in a professional and courteous manner.
• Conducting Patrols: Regularly patrolling the premises to ensure safety and security.
• Responding to Incidents: Addressing security breaches, medical emergencies, and other critical situations.
• Enforcing Policies: Ensuring compliance with site-specific policies and procedures.
• Writing Reports: Documenting all security-related activities and incidents.

Your working environment will vary depending on the client site, so adaptability and a proactive attitude are essential. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and training to perform your duties effectively and safely.

Why Work in Aurora, Colorado?

Aurora, Colorado, offers a vibrant and growing community with a high quality of life. Working in Aurora provides access to:

• Diverse Industries: Opportunities to work with a variety of clients in different sectors.
• Career Advancement: Numerous pathways for professional growth within Allied Universal.
• Outdoor Activities: Proximity to the Rocky Mountains and various recreational activities.
• Affordable Living: A more affordable cost of living compared to other major cities in Colorado.
• Community Engagement: A strong sense of community and opportunities to make a difference.

Career Path and Growth Opportunities

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career advancement. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can progress to:

• Full-Time Security Officer: Transition to a full-time role with a stable schedule and benefits.
• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage site operations.
• Site Manager: Take on greater responsibilities in managing client relationships and security strategies.
• Specialized Roles: Pursue specialized training and certifications in areas such as executive protection or cybersecurity.

We offer comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $21.72 per hour. In addition to competitive wages, Allied Universal offers a range of benefits, including:

• 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.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage options (depending on eligibility).
• Paid Time Off: Accrue vacation and sick leave (depending on eligibility).

Our Culture and Values

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every employee is valued. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our actions.
• Service Excellence: We are committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and communities.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals and support each other's success.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services and processes.
• Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and results.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

How to Apply

If you are ready to join our team as a Flex Part-Time Security Officer in Aurora, Colorado, we encourage you to apply today. The application process is simple and straightforward:

1. Click on the "Apply Now" button.
2. Complete the online application form.
3. Upload your resume and any relevant certifications.
4. Submit your application.

Our recruitment team will review your application and contact you if you are selected for an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position?

   The minimum age is 18 years for unarmed roles and 21 years for armed roles.

2. What education is required?

   A high school diploma or equivalent is required, or 5 years of verifiable experience.

3. Will I need any licenses or certifications?

   Licensing requirements vary by state and local regulations. We will provide guidance on any necessary certifications.

4. What does 'Flex Part-Time' mean?

   It means you have the flexibility to choose shifts based on your availability using our Claim a Shift platform.

5. What kind of background check is required?

   Applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

6. Will I be drug tested?

   As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

7. Is a driver's license required?

   A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

8. What opportunities for advancement are there?

   Opportunities include full-time security officer, security supervisor, site manager, and specialized roles.

9. What are the working hours like?

   Typical working hours can vary. For this role, Saturday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM is available.

10. Is Allied Universal an Equal Opportunity Employer?

    Yes, Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join Allied Universal and be part of a team that makes a difference in the communities we serve. Apply now and start your rewarding career journey today!