Allied Universal is seeking dedicated and vigilant Security Officer Foot Patrol members to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee. This role is vital in ensuring the safety and security of our client’s premises, particularly during overnight hours. You will be responsible for conducting regular foot patrols, responding to incidents, and providing exceptional customer service. **Role Overview** As a Security Officer specializing in foot patrols, your primary responsibility will be to maintain a visible and active presence, deterring potential security breaches and ensuring the safety of the property. Your duties will include monitoring premises, controlling access, responding to emergencies, and meticulously documenting all activities and incidents. This is a full-time position with consistent overnight hours, offering stability and opportunities for growth within Allied Universal. **A Day in the Life** Your typical overnight shift begins with a briefing from the outgoing officer, providing updates on any incidents or areas of concern. Throughout your shift, you will conduct regular foot patrols of the property, inspecting doors, gates, and perimeters for any signs of intrusion or hazards. You'll be vigilant for suspicious activity, and equipped to respond swiftly and professionally to any emergencies that may arise, following established protocols and maintaining clear communication with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership. A key aspect of your role is interacting with employees and visitors, providing assistance, directions, and ensuring compliance with security policies. Your commitment to detailed reporting ensures the smooth continuity of operations. **Why Nashville, Tennessee?** Nashville, Tennessee, offers a vibrant and growing job market with numerous opportunities in the security sector. The city's burgeoning tech industry and diverse business landscape create a high demand for skilled security professionals. Choosing to work in Nashville allows you to be part of a dynamic community, enjoying a high quality of life with access to cultural events, outdoor activities, and affordable living options. Allied Universal is committed to fostering a supportive work environment in Nashville, providing ample opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. **Career Path** Allied Universal is dedicated to promoting from within, offering a clear career path for ambitious security officers. Starting as a Foot Patrol Security Officer, you can advance to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even positions within our corporate leadership team. We provide comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities to help you develop the skills and knowledge necessary to climb the ladder. Your dedication, performance, and willingness to learn will pave the way for a rewarding and fulfilling career. **Salary & Benefits** The pay rate for this position is $18.52 per hour, with the potential for overtime. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and access to our exclusive Perks Program, which provides discounts on various goods and services. We also provide paid training, career development resources, and opportunities for advancement, making Allied Universal an employer of choice in the security industry. **Allied Universal Culture** At Allied Universal, we foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and teamwork. We value our employees and recognize their contributions to our success. We are committed to creating a safe and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. Our core values—integrity, customer service, and innovation—guide our actions and decisions. We are dedicated to providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, and we encourage our employees to take initiative and make a difference. **How to Apply** Interested in joining the Allied Universal team? Applying is easy! Simply click on the “Apply Now” button on this page and follow the instructions. You will be asked to provide your resume, contact information, and answer a few questions about your qualifications and experience. We review applications carefully and will contact qualified candidates to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you! **Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)** **1. What are the main responsibilities of a Foot Patrol Security Officer?** The main responsibilities include conducting regular foot patrols, monitoring premises, controlling access, responding to incidents, documenting observations, and providing customer service. **2. What qualifications are required for this position?** Applicants must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass a background investigation and drug screen. **3. What is the pay rate for this position?** The pay rate is $18.52 per hour. **4. What are the working hours for this position?** The working hours are overnight shifts from 10:00 PM to 06:00 AM, Monday through Thursday and Sunday. **5. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?** Allied Universal offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid training, career development resources, and access to our Perks Program. **6. Is there room for advancement at Allied Universal?** Yes, Allied Universal is committed to promoting from within and offers a clear career path for ambitious security officers. **7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?** Allied Universal fosters a culture of inclusivity, respect, and teamwork, valuing employees and recognizing their contributions. **8. How do I apply for this position?** Simply click on the “Apply Now” button on this page and follow the instructions. **9. What kind of training will I receive?** You will receive paid training programs to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in your role. **10. What kind of skills do I need for this role?** You need observation skills, incident response skills, customer service skills, communication skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations.