Security Officer - Evening Foot Patrol in Beachwood, Ohio

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer for an Evening Foot Patrol position in Beachwood, Ohio. This part-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to serve and safeguard clients in various industries, including healthcare. If you're looking for a dynamic and collaborative work environment with potential for career growth, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Evening Foot Patrol, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their communities. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting routine foot patrols, responding to incidents, controlling access, and providing excellent customer service. This position requires a high level of vigilance, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.

A Day in the Life

Your typical day as an Evening Foot Patrol Security Officer might involve:

• Starting your shift with a briefing from the previous shift, receiving updates on any incidents or concerns.
• Conducting regular foot patrols of assigned areas, including buildings, parking lots, and exterior grounds.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment and alarms, responding to any alerts or suspicious activity.
• Controlling access to buildings and restricted areas, verifying identification and credentials.
• Assisting visitors and staff with directions and information.
• Responding to incidents such as medical emergencies, security breaches, or disturbances, providing assistance and coordinating with emergency responders.
• Documenting observations and incidents in detailed reports.
• Enforcing policies and procedures, addressing violations and escalating issues as needed.
• Providing a visible presence to deter crime and maintain order.
• Maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.

Why Beachwood, Ohio?

Beachwood, Ohio, is a vibrant and thriving community located in Cuyahoga County. Known for its excellent schools, upscale shopping destinations, and beautiful parks, Beachwood offers a high quality of life. The city is also home to a diverse range of businesses and industries, making it a hub for employment opportunities. Working in Beachwood provides access to a variety of amenities and resources, while still maintaining a close-knit community feel.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career advancement. The Security Officer - Evening Foot Patrol position is an excellent starting point for a long-term career in the security industry. With experience and training, you can advance to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Consultant
• Operations Manager
• Regional Manager

Allied Universal also offers various training programs and certifications to help you develop your skills and advance your career. These include:

• Security Officer Basic Training
• Advanced Security Training
• First Aid/CPR Certification
• Crisis Management Training
• Leadership Development Programs

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $15.40 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 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.

Allied Universal Culture

Allied Universal is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment. We value our employees and provide them with the resources and support they need to succeed. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We act with honesty and ethical behavior in all that we do.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients and their communities.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals and support each other's success.
• Innovation: We are constantly seeking new and better ways to improve our services and operations.
• Professionalism: We maintain a high standard of conduct and appearance at all times.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer - Evening Foot Patrol in Beachwood, Ohio, we encourage you to apply online. Please submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant skills and experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? To be considered for this position, you must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
2. What is the job schedule? The job schedule is part-time, with shifts on Saturdays and Sundays from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
3. What are the essential duties and responsibilities of a Security Officer? Security Officers are responsible for patrolling assigned areas, responding to incidents, controlling access, providing customer service, and documenting observations and incidents.
4. What kind of training will I receive? You will receive comprehensive training, including security officer basic training, advanced security training, first aid/CPR certification, and crisis management training.
5. What are the opportunities for career advancement? Allied Universal offers various opportunities for career advancement, including roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and Operations Manager.
6. What benefits does Allied Universal offer? Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and a 401(k) with company match.
7. What is the work environment like? Allied Universal provides a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative work environment where employees are valued and supported.
8. What are the company's core values? Allied Universal's core values include integrity, customer focus, teamwork, innovation, and professionalism.
9. How do I apply for this position? You can apply for this position online by submitting your resume and cover letter.
10. Is Allied Universal an equal opportunity employer? Yes, Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.