Security Officer - Residential Patrol - Day Shifts in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer to join our team in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. As a Security Officer - Residential Patrol, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of a residential community. This is a part-time position with day shifts available, offering a flexible schedule and the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of residents.

In this role, you will conduct regular patrols of the community, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and provide exceptional customer service to residents and guests. Your presence will deter unauthorized activity, enforce community policies, and ensure a safe and secure environment for everyone. You will work as part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that prioritizes people and acts with integrity.

A Day in the Life of a Residential Patrol Security Officer

Here's a glimpse into a typical day for a Security Officer - Residential Patrol:

• 7:00 AM: Arrive at the residential community, receive briefing from the previous shift, and prepare for patrol.
• 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Conduct patrol of assigned areas, including residential streets, common areas, amenities, and perimeter points. Monitor for suspicious activity, security breaches, and rule violations. Document observations in detail.
• 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Monitor access points, verifying authorization for entry and documenting any issues such as gate malfunctions or trespassing concerns.
• 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch Break
• 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Respond to calls for service, including medical calls, disturbances, and suspicious activity. Coordinate with local public services or management as needed. Provide first aid or CPR if certified.
• 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Complete detailed reports of patrols, incidents, and observations. Communicate updates to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts.

Why Lake Geneva, Wisconsin?

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, is a beautiful and vibrant city known for its stunning lakefront, charming downtown, and welcoming community. Working in Lake Geneva offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a high quality of life while contributing to the safety and security of its residents.

The city boasts a thriving tourism industry, offering a variety of recreational activities, cultural events, and entertainment options. With its picturesque scenery and friendly atmosphere, Lake Geneva is an ideal place to live and work.

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:

• Security Officer II/III: Gain experience and expertise in security operations, taking on more complex responsibilities and leadership roles.
• Field Supervisor: Supervise and train a team of Security Officers, ensuring that they are performing their duties effectively and adhering to company standards.
• Account Manager: Manage client relationships, oversee security contracts, and ensure client satisfaction.
• Operations Manager: Oversee all security operations within a specific region or district, managing a team of Account Managers and Field Supervisors.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $18.50 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including:

• Paid Training
• Access to Smart Tools for shift claiming
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Discounts

The estimated salary range for a Security Officer in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is $38,480 to $40,560 per year. This range is based on market data and may vary depending on experience and qualifications.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

We believe in putting people first and acting with integrity. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. We offer a variety of training and development programs to help our employees grow their skills and advance their careers.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer - Residential Patrol in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, we encourage you to apply online through our website. To apply, please follow these steps:

1. Visit the Allied Universal careers page.
2. Search for the Security Officer - Residential Patrol position in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
3. Click on the "Apply Now" button.
4. Create an account or log in to your existing account.
5. Complete the online application form.
6. Upload your resume and cover letter.
7. Submit your application.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? The minimum requirements include being at least 18 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and being eligible for a background check.
2. Is prior security experience required? Prior security experience is not required, but access control and customer service experience are preferred.
3. What type of training will I receive? You will receive paid training on security procedures, customer service, and other essential skills.
4. What are the working hours for this position? The working hours are typically day shifts, 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, on Mondays and Sundays.
5. What are the opportunities for career advancement? Allied Universal offers a variety of career paths for Security Officers, including opportunities to advance into supervisory and management roles.
6. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal? Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and employee discounts.
7. What is the company culture like? Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected.
8. What is the uniform policy? Allied Universal provides uniforms and equipment to its Security Officers.
9. Are there opportunities for overtime? Overtime opportunities may be available depending on the needs of the site.
10. Who do I contact if I have questions about the application process? You can contact the Allied Universal recruitment team through our website or by calling our customer service line.