Security Guard - Roving Site Patrol in Chandler, Arizona

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Guard - Roving Site Patrol to join our team in Chandler, Arizona. This full-time position offers a competitive pay rate of $18.17 per hour and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

As a Security Guard - Roving Site Patrol, you will play a vital role in safeguarding our clients' properties and ensuring the safety of their employees and visitors. You will be responsible for conducting regular patrols, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and providing exceptional customer service.

A Day in the Life of a Security Guard - Roving Site Patrol

Your day as a Security Guard - Roving Site Patrol will be filled with variety and challenges. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect:

• Patrolling: You will spend a significant portion of your day patrolling assigned areas, both indoors and outdoors. This involves walking, standing, and observing your surroundings for any signs of suspicious activity or security breaches.
• Access Control: You will monitor access points, ensuring that only authorized personnel enter the premises. This may involve verifying identification, issuing visitor passes, and operating access control systems.
• Incident Response: You will be the first responder to incidents such as alarms, medical emergencies, and security breaches. You will assess the situation, take appropriate action, and contact the necessary authorities.
• Customer Service: You will interact with clients, employees, and visitors, providing assistance and answering questions. Your friendly and professional demeanor will help to create a safe and welcoming environment.
• Report Writing: You will document your observations and activities in detailed reports. These reports are essential for tracking incidents, identifying trends, and improving security measures.

Why Chandler, Arizona?

Chandler, Arizona is a vibrant and growing city located in the Phoenix metropolitan area. It offers a high quality of life, with a strong economy, excellent schools, and a wide range of recreational opportunities. Chandler is also a safe and family-friendly community, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Working as a Security Guard in Chandler provides opportunities to work in diverse environments from commercial to residential and industrial. The constant growth of the Phoenix Metro area ensures stability and opportunities for advancement.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and development. As a Security Guard - Roving Site Patrol, you can advance your career by taking on additional responsibilities, pursuing specialized training, and seeking promotions to supervisory or management positions. Some possible career paths include:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security guards and ensure that they are performing their duties effectively.
• Site Supervisor: Manage all aspects of security operations at a specific site.
• Security Manager: Develop and implement security plans and policies for an entire organization.
• Loss Prevention Specialist: Work to prevent theft and fraud in retail settings.
• Corporate Security: Protect company assets and employees at corporate headquarters.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package to its employees. The pay rate for this position is $18.17 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a range of benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Employee assistance program
• Discounts on top brands and services

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to creating a caring, people-first culture built on integrity, teamwork, and innovation. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing them with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We foster a culture of diversity and inclusion, where all employees feel valued and respected.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Guard - Roving Site Patrol position at Allied Universal in Chandler, Arizona. To apply, please visit our website at [Allied Universal Career Page] and submit your resume and cover letter.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? The minimum requirements include being at least 18 years of age (21+ for armed roles), possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and being able to pass a background investigation.
2. Is prior security experience required? Prior security experience is not required, but it is preferred. We provide paid training to all of our employees.
3. What are the working hours for this position? The job schedule includes Monday and Tuesday from 10:00 PM to 06:00 AM, and Thursday and Friday from 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM.
4. What are the physical requirements for this position? The physical requirements include being able to stand and walk for extended periods, and being able to lift more than 20 lbs.
5. What is the dress code for this position? The dress code is a professional security uniform, which is provided by Allied Universal.
6. What kind of training will I receive? You will receive comprehensive training on security procedures, customer service, and emergency response.
7. What opportunities for advancement are available? Allied Universal offers a variety of opportunities for career growth and development.
8. What is the company culture like? Allied Universal fosters a caring, people-first culture built on integrity, teamwork, and innovation.
9. How do I apply for this position? To apply, please visit our website and submit your resume and cover letter.
10. What is the background check process? The background check process includes a criminal history check and a verification of your employment history.