Security Officer - Part-Time Patrol in Orlando, Florida

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Part-Time Patrol to join our team in Orlando, Florida. In this role, you will be responsible for serving and safeguarding clients in a range of industries, including government aviation. As a key member of our security team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for all visitors, staff, and partners.

This part-time position offers flexibility, allowing you to build a schedule that works for you while exploring new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. You will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that prioritizes people and acts with integrity. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and well-being of the community.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer - Part-Time Patrol

As a Security Officer - Part-Time Patrol, your day will be dynamic and engaging. You will primarily work at a high-visibility government aviation location, where your responsibilities will include:

• Patrolling Assigned Areas: Conducting regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of terminals, parking areas, checkpoints, and perimeter areas to deter unwanted activity and policy violations.
• Monitoring Access Points: Monitoring access points and restricted areas, verifying authorization, issuing directions, and reporting suspicious behavior or maintenance concerns.
• Responding to Incidents: Responding to incidents, alarms, and requests for assistance in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken per post orders.
• Providing Customer Service: Offering exceptional customer service to all visitors and staff by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Report Writing: Completing detailed shift reports and incident reports, communicating observations to supervisors and/or public agency partners, and assisting with crowd management and/or queuing as needed.

Why Orlando, Florida?

Orlando, Florida, is a vibrant and growing city known for its world-class attractions, diverse culture, and thriving economy. As a Security Officer in Orlando, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the safety and security of a major metropolitan area. The city offers a high quality of life with access to numerous recreational activities, cultural events, and educational opportunities. With its warm climate and friendly atmosphere, Orlando is an ideal place to live and work.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. Starting as a Part-Time Security Officer is just the beginning. With dedication, training, and a strong work ethic, you can advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee and coordinate the activities of a team of security officers.
• Site Supervisor: Manage security operations at a specific location, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
• Security Manager: Develop and implement security plans and strategies for a larger region or organization.
• Operations Manager: Oversee all aspects of security operations, including staffing, training, and client relations.

Allied Universal offers comprehensive training programs and resources to help you develop your skills and advance your career.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this Security Officer - Part-Time Patrol position is $17.93 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
• Paid time off and holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programs
• Recognition and rewards programs

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We act with honesty and transparency in all our interactions.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to providing exceptional service and exceeding customer expectations.
• Innovation: We continuously seek new and better ways to improve our services and solutions.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals and support each other's success.
• Safety: We prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and communities.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career in security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Part-Time Patrol position in Orlando, Florida. To apply, please visit our career page at aus.com/careers and submit your application online. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and explain why you are a good fit for our team.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   To be eligible for this position, you must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen.

2. What does the job schedule look like?

   The job schedule includes shifts on Monday from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM and Thursday from 10:00 PM to 06:00 AM.

3. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer - Part-Time Patrol?

   The main responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, providing customer service, and completing detailed reports.

4. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to enhance your skills and prepare you for your role. We also offer ongoing training opportunities for career growth.

5. What opportunities for career advancement are available?

   With dedication and training, you can advance to positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, Security Manager, and Operations Manager.

6. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, employee assistance programs, and exclusive perks.

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

   We foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

8. How do I claim additional shifts to earn more?

   You can access our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts, allowing you to earn more and build a schedule that works for you.

9. What type of work environment can I expect?

   You will be working at a high-visibility government aviation location, interacting with travelers, staff, and partners in a professional and customer-focused manner.

10. How does Allied Universal support its employees?

    Allied Universal supports its employees through comprehensive training programs, employee assistance programs, recognition and rewards programs, and a commitment to creating a positive and inclusive workplace.