Security Officer - Part-Time Site Rover in Durham, North Carolina

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. Working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you'll be part of a team contributing to a culture that positively impacts communities and customers.

Role Overview

As a Part-Time Site Rover Security Officer in Durham, North Carolina, you will safeguard clients in industries like Healthcare. This role offers flexibility with a schedule that works for you. You'll use our Claim a Shift platform to explore new opportunities, supporting a busy healthcare location as an unarmed patrol officer. The position involves routine foot and/or vehicle patrols, deterring security incidents, assisting staff and visitors, and clear communication for documenting observations and escalating concerns. A customer-first mindset and comfort with technology are key to succeeding in this agile, reliable, and innovative team.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer

A typical day for a Part-Time Site Rover Security Officer might include:

• Conducting routine patrols of interior and exterior areas of a healthcare facility.
• Responding to incidents, such as medical emergencies or security breaches.
• Providing assistance to patients, visitors, and staff.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Controlling access to the facility.
• De-escalating conflicts.
• Enforcing facility policies and procedures.
• Working closely with law enforcement to resolve situations.

Why Durham, North Carolina?

Durham, North Carolina, is a vibrant and growing city with a rich history and a bright future. It offers a diverse economy, a thriving arts and culture scene, and a high quality of life. Durham is also home to world-renowned universities and research institutions, making it a hub of innovation and intellectual activity. Working in Durham provides access to diverse community, career opportunity, and enjoyable lifestyle.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal offers a clear path for career advancement. Starting as a Security Officer, you can progress to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Account Manager
• District Manager

Allied Universal also provides opportunities for specialization, such as healthcare security, corporate security, and executive protection.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $20.46 per hour. Allied Universal provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Opportunities for advancement

Allied Universal Culture

Allied Universal fosters a culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation. The company values its employees and provides them with the resources and support they need to succeed. Allied Universal is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online through the Allied Universal careers page. The application process includes submitting a resume and cover letter, completing an online assessment, and participating in an interview.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? You must be 21+ years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background investigation.
2. Is prior security experience required? No, prior security experience is not required, but customer service experience is preferred.
3. What kind of training will I receive? You will receive paid training to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to perform your duties.
4. What is the work schedule? The schedule includes Tuesday and Wednesday from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
5. What opportunities are there for career advancement? Allied Universal offers various career paths, including supervisory and management roles.
6. What is the company culture like? Allied Universal fosters a culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation, valuing its employees and providing opportunities for growth.
7. What type of uniform will I be required to wear? You will be provided with a professional security uniform.
8. Are there opportunities to pick up extra shifts? Yes, through our exclusive technology, you can view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
9. What is the dress code? The dress code when not in uniform is business casual.
10. What if I need time off? Allied Universal has a comprehensive system for time off request.