Security Officer - Glovis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer to safeguard clients at the Glovis location in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and company assets. This position requires a high level of vigilance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to respond effectively to various situations.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Officer at Glovis involves patrolling the premises, monitoring surveillance equipment, controlling access points, and responding to incidents. You will interact with employees and visitors, providing assistance and ensuring compliance with security protocols. You will also prepare detailed reports on any incidents or irregularities that occur during your shift.

Why Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Philadelphia offers a rich history and vibrant culture, with numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. The city boasts a diverse economy, a thriving arts scene, and a wide range of recreational activities. Working in Philadelphia provides access to a dynamic urban environment with a strong sense of community.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career advancement opportunities for its employees. Security Officers can progress to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even positions in corporate security. We offer comprehensive training and development programs to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

The salary for a Security Officer at Allied Universal in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, typically ranges from $32,000 to $45,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and holiday pay.

Culture

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees are valued and respected. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our employees are part of a team that contributes to a safe and secure environment for all.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer position at Glovis in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, please visit our career page and submit your application online. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications, and include a cover letter expressing your interest in the position.

FAQs

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position? A high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience, is required.
2. Is prior security experience necessary? No prior experience is required, but it is a plus.
3. What kind of training is provided? We offer comprehensive training and development programs to ensure you are prepared for your role.
4. What are the working hours for this position? Working hours may vary depending on the needs of the client, but flexibility is required.
5. Is a driver's license required? A valid driver's license is required if you will be driving a company or customer-owned vehicle.
6. What kind of uniform is provided? Allied Universal provides uniforms and equipment for Security Officers.
7. What opportunities for advancement are available? We offer career advancement opportunities to positions such as Security Supervisor or Site Manager.
8. What is the company culture like? Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace.
9. What is the application process? Apply online through our career page, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
10. What are the benefits of working at Allied Universal? We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.