Security Guard - Part Time Flex in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and flexible Security Guard to join our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As a Part-Time Flex Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients' properties and personnel across various industries. This position offers a unique opportunity to build a flexible schedule while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic and collaborative workplace.

A Day in the Life of a Security Guard

On a typical day, a Security Guard at Allied Universal in Albuquerque, New Mexico might:

• Conduct regular patrols of the designated area, either on foot or in a vehicle, to identify any potential security breaches or safety hazards.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and access points to prevent unauthorized entry and maintain a secure environment.
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances, taking appropriate action to resolve the situation and ensure the safety of everyone involved.
• Provide assistance to employees, visitors, and clients, offering directions, information, and a friendly presence.
• Write detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities, maintaining accurate records of all security-related events.
• Enforce company policies and procedures, ensuring that everyone on the premises adheres to the rules and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with law enforcement, fire departments, and other emergency responders as needed.

Why Albuquerque, New Mexico?

Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers a unique blend of cultural heritage, outdoor adventures, and career opportunities. As the largest city in New Mexico, Albuquerque boasts a rich history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural landscapes. Working as a Security Guard in Albuquerque allows you to be part of a growing community while enjoying a high quality of life.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career advancement opportunities for our employees. Starting as a Part-Time Flex Security Guard can be the first step in a rewarding career path within the company. With experience and dedication, you can advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Security Manager
• Operations Manager
• Regional Manager
• Corporate Security Roles

We offer comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities to help you develop the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in your career.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and benefits package to our employees. The hourly rate for this position is $18.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday pay
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a welcoming, collaborative, and dynamic workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to provide a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. We also value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels like they belong.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Part-Time Flex Security Guard in Albuquerque, New Mexico, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. To apply, please follow these steps:

1. Visit the Allied Universal careers website.
2. Search for the Part-Time Flex Security Guard position in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
3. Click on the "Apply Now" button.
4. Create an account or log in to your existing account.
5. Complete the online application form, providing all required information.
6. Upload your resume and cover letter.
7. Submit your application.

We will review your application and contact you if you are selected for an interview.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the essential responsibilities of a Part-Time Flex Security Guard?

   The essential responsibilities include patrolling designated areas, monitoring surveillance equipment, responding to alarms, providing assistance to employees and visitors, writing detailed reports, and enforcing company policies and procedures.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license (if driving), successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen, minimum age of 18 years (or higher if required by state), and the ability to adapt to different post assignments.

3. What is the salary for this position?

   The hourly rate for this position is $18.00 per hour.

4. What benefits are offered to employees?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, an employee assistance program (EAP), tuition reimbursement, training and development opportunities, and employee discounts.

5. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule is flexible, Monday through Sunday, depending on the needs of our clients.

6. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Allied Universal is committed to providing career advancement opportunities for our employees. With experience and dedication, you can advance to positions such as Security Supervisor, Security Manager, Operations Manager, Regional Manager, and Corporate Security Roles.

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

   At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a welcoming, collaborative, and dynamic workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.

8. How can I apply for this position?

   You can apply online through our careers website by searching for the Part-Time Flex Security Guard position in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and clicking on the "Apply Now" button.

9. Is prior experience required for this position?

   No prior experience is required for this position. We provide comprehensive training to all of our employees.

10. What kind of training will I receive?

    You will receive comprehensive training on security procedures, safety protocols, customer service skills, and other relevant topics. We also provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help you enhance your skills and knowledge.