Security Officer PT Patrol Rounds - Providence, Rhode Island

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Part-Time Security Officers for patrol rounds in Providence, Rhode Island. If you're looking for a rewarding part-time career with a sense of purpose and the opportunity to make a positive impact, this position is for you.

Role Overview

As a Part-Time Security Officer - Patrol Rounds, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients in various industries, including retail and malls. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting regular foot patrols, monitoring for unusual activity, and providing exceptional customer service to clients and visitors. This position offers flexibility, allowing you to build a schedule that works for you while exploring new opportunities within Allied Universal using our Claim a Shift platform.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into what a typical day might look like as a Part-Time Security Officer - Patrol Rounds:

• Patrolling Assigned Areas: You'll start your shift by familiarizing yourself with the assigned patrol areas, which may include retail corridors, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
• Conducting Routine Rounds: You'll conduct regular foot patrols, remaining highly visible to deter security-related incidents and ensure the safety of the premises.
• Greeting Shoppers and Tenants: You'll greet shoppers and tenants with a friendly demeanor, providing assistance and directions as needed.
• Responding to Questions and Concerns: You'll address any questions or concerns raised by shoppers, tenants, or visitors, providing accurate information and resolving issues promptly.
• Monitoring for Unusual Activity: You'll remain vigilant, monitoring for any unusual activity, policy violations, or maintenance concerns.
• Responding to Incidents: In the event of an incident, such as a medical call or disorderly conduct, you'll respond calmly and effectively, following established protocols and procedures.
• Communicating Updates: You'll communicate clear updates to your team and supervisors, providing timely information about any incidents or concerns.
• Completing Reports: You'll complete required reports and logs, documenting your observations and actions during your shift.

Why Providence, Rhode Island?

Providence, Rhode Island, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and economic opportunity, making it an attractive location for employment. The city is home to a diverse range of businesses and industries, providing ample opportunities for career growth and advancement. Additionally, Providence boasts a vibrant arts scene, renowned culinary experiences, and a rich historical heritage, offering a high quality of life for its residents.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and development. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll have access to paid training programs and career advancement opportunities within the company. You can explore new roles and responsibilities through our Claim a Shift platform, gaining valuable experience and expanding your skill set. With hard work and dedication, you can advance to leadership positions within Allied Universal and build a successful career in the security industry.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $19.50 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, 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.

Company Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity. We value our employees and provide a supportive and welcoming work environment where everyone can thrive. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences of our employees. When you join Allied Universal, you'll be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities and customers we serve.

How to Apply

To apply for the Part-Time Security Officer - Patrol Rounds position in Providence, Rhode Island, please submit your application through our online portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant skills and experience, and explain why you're interested in joining the Allied Universal team. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity.

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 passing a background investigation and drug screening.

2. What are the working hours for this position?

   The job schedule includes shifts on Wednesday and Thursday from 11:00 PM to 07:00 AM.

3. What type of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training programs to its employees, covering topics such as security procedures, emergency response, and customer service.

4. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers numerous career growth opportunities, including promotions to supervisory and management positions.

5. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?

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

6. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal fosters a caring culture built on teamwork, integrity, and diversity.

7. What type of industries do Allied Universal serve?

   Allied Universal serves a range of industries, including retail, malls, commercial properties, and healthcare facilities.

8. How can I earn more with Allied Universal?

   Through the Smart Tools platform, you can view and claim additional shifts to earn more income.

9. Is Allied Universal an equal opportunity employer?

   Yes, Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

10. What should I wear to the interview?

    Professional attire is recommended for the interview.