Security Officer - Main Entrance Control in Delray Beach, Florida

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer to join our team in Delray Beach, Florida. This full-time position offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, working in a dynamic and collaborative environment where you can positively impact the communities and customers we serve.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Main Entrance Control, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding clients in various industries, including Commercial Real Estate. You will be responsible for managing access control at key entry points, greeting tenants and visitors, verifying credentials, and documenting activity using site systems. Your presence will deter security-related incidents, and you will respond to requests and communicate effectively with property teams.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer

Your day as a Security Officer at Allied Universal might include:

• Providing exceptional customer service to tenants, visitors, and vendors.
• Managing access control, verifying identification, and issuing visitor passes.
• Monitoring entry and exit points to prevent unauthorized access.
• Conducting regular patrols of interior and exterior areas.
• Responding to incidents and emergencies in a calm and efficient manner.
• Documenting observations and reporting any suspicious activity.
• Communicating effectively with property management and other team members.
• Ensuring compliance with site-specific security procedures.

Why Delray Beach, Florida?

Delray Beach is a vibrant coastal city in Palm Beach County, Florida, known for its beautiful beaches, thriving arts scene, and friendly community. Working in Delray Beach offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to a wide range of amenities, including:

• Beautiful beaches and waterfront activities.
• A vibrant downtown area with shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
• A strong sense of community with numerous events and festivals.
• Excellent schools and family-friendly activities.
• A diverse and welcoming population.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and development. As a Security Officer, you can advance your career through various pathways, including:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Consultant
• Operations Manager
• Training and Development Specialist

We offer paid training programs and access to leadership development resources to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this Security Officer position is $15.92 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Exclusive Perks Program with discounts on top brands and services
• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts

Our Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a caring, agile, and reliable team environment where integrity is paramount. We are committed to creating a welcoming and collaborative workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our culture is built on the following principles:

• Integrity: We act with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services.
• Growth: We provide opportunities for our employees to learn and grow.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career in the security industry, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Main Entrance Control position at Allied Universal in Delray Beach, Florida. To apply, please visit our careers page and submit your application online.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age (21+ for armed roles), possess a high school diploma or equivalent, be comfortable using a computer or tablet, and be able to pass a background investigation.

2. Is customer service experience required?

   Customer service experience is preferred but not required.

3. What are the working hours for this position?

   The job schedule includes a variety of shifts. See original job posting for all shift times.

4. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

5. What are the opportunities for career growth at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and development. You can advance your career through various pathways, including Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and Operations Manager.

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

   At Allied Universal, we foster a caring, agile, and reliable team environment where integrity is paramount. We are committed to creating a welcoming and collaborative workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

7. How do I apply for this position?

   To apply, please visit our careers page and submit your application online.

8. What kind of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to ensure you have the skills and knowledge necessary to perform your job effectively.

9. What is the uniform policy?

   Security Officers are required to wear a professional uniform, which is provided by Allied Universal.

10. Are there opportunities for overtime?

    Opportunities for overtime may be available depending on site needs and availability.