Security Officer - Part Time Patrol in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Part-Time Patrol Security Officer to safeguard our clients in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing security services to various industries, including tech, media, and telecom companies. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and company assets. You will conduct regular patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service. This part-time position offers flexibility and the chance to grow your career with a leading security services provider.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Part-Time Patrol Security Officer involves a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the assigned location. Your day might start with a briefing from the outgoing shift, where you receive updates on any incidents or issues that need attention. You will then begin your patrol, walking or driving through the property, checking doors, gates, and windows to ensure they are secure. You'll monitor surveillance equipment, looking for any suspicious activity. You will also interact with employees and visitors, providing assistance and directions as needed. In the event of an incident, such as a security breach or medical emergency, you will respond quickly and efficiently, following established protocols and procedures. Throughout your shift, you will document your activities and observations in detailed reports.

Why Minneapolis, Minnesota?

Minneapolis, Minnesota, offers a vibrant and thriving environment for security professionals. The city is a major hub for business and technology, providing numerous opportunities for employment in the security industry. Minneapolis boasts a strong economy, a high quality of life, and a diverse and welcoming community. The city is also home to numerous cultural attractions, recreational activities, and educational institutions. Working as a Security Officer in Minneapolis allows you to be part of a dynamic and growing city while making a positive impact on the safety and security of the community.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. Starting as a Part-Time Patrol Security Officer is just the first step in a rewarding career path. With experience and training, you can advance to positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even roles in corporate security management. Allied Universal offers numerous training programs and resources to help you develop your skills and knowledge, including certifications in security management, emergency response, and customer service. We also encourage our employees to pursue higher education and offer tuition reimbursement programs to support their academic goals.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this Part-Time Patrol Security Officer position is $19.08 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Benefits may include access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts, paid training, career growth opportunities, participation in our retirement savings plan, and discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. Specific benefits eligibility may vary based on employment status and hours worked.

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal fosters 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. Our core values include agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity. We believe in providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed and grow, and we encourage open communication and feedback. At Allied Universal, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to providing the highest level of security services while making a difference in the lives of others.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Part-Time Patrol Security Officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, we encourage you to apply online. Simply visit our careers page at aus.com/careers and search for the Security Officer - Part Time Patrol position in Minneapolis. You will be asked to complete an online application and submit your resume. If your qualifications and experience match our requirements, a recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!

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 successfully completing a background investigation. Customer service experience, computer proficiency, and access control experience are preferred.

2. What are the job duties of a Part-Time Patrol Security Officer?

   Job duties include providing customer service, responding to incidents, conducting patrols, monitoring access points, and completing detailed reports.

3. What type of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to help you develop your skills and knowledge. Training programs may include security procedures, emergency response, and customer service.

4. What are the career growth opportunities at Allied Universal?

   With experience and training, you can advance to positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even roles in corporate security management.

5. What benefits are offered to part-time employees?

   Benefits may include access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts, paid training, career growth opportunities, participation in our retirement savings plan, and discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. Specific benefits eligibility may vary based on employment status and hours worked.

6. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The job schedule includes shifts on Mondays and Tuesdays from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

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

   Allied Universal fosters 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.

8. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply online by visiting our careers page at aus.com/careers and searching for the Security Officer - Part Time Patrol position in Minneapolis.

9. Is this position armed or unarmed?

   This position is unarmed. The minimum age requirement is 18 years for unarmed roles.

10. What kind of industries will I be working with?

    You will be serving and safeguarding clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more.