Security Officer - Evening Patrol Rounds at Allied Universal in Wendell, North Carolina

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Security Officers for Evening Patrol Rounds in Wendell, North Carolina. This part-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $17.50 and provides a rewarding opportunity to safeguard clients in various industries, including retail and malls. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for shoppers, tenants, and staff.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer - Evening Patrol Rounds

As a Security Officer on the evening patrol rounds, your day will primarily involve:

• Conducting Regular Patrols: You'll patrol assigned areas, including common areas, storefront corridors, parking areas, and exterior perimeters, to deter unwanted activity.
• Responding to Incidents: You'll respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, including de-escalation techniques when necessary.
• Providing Customer Service: You'll provide excellent customer service to clients and guests, addressing inquiries, assisting with lost and found items, and providing directions.
• Monitoring and Reporting: You'll monitor for suspicious activity, hazards, and maintenance concerns, documenting your observations in detailed incident reports and daily activity logs.
• Enforcing Policies: You'll enforce site-specific policies and procedures to maintain order and security.
• Access Control and Crowd Management: You'll assist with access control and crowd management, particularly during special events.

Your ability to remain vigilant, communicate effectively, and respond appropriately in various situations will be critical to your success in this role.

Why Wendell, North Carolina?

Wendell, North Carolina, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and proximity to the vibrant city of Raleigh. Located in Wake County, Wendell provides a family-friendly environment with a strong sense of community. Its growing economy and convenient access to major highways make it an attractive place to live and work.

Working as a Security Officer in Wendell allows you to contribute to the safety and well-being of the local community while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit environment. The area offers a variety of recreational activities, parks, and cultural attractions, providing a balanced lifestyle for its residents.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for its employees. Starting as a Security Officer - Evening Patrol Rounds is just the beginning. With dedication and strong performance, you can advance to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of Security Officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Account Manager: Manage client relationships and ensure the delivery of high-quality security services.
• Operations Manager: Oversee multiple security operations and manage a team of supervisors and officers.
• Regional Manager: Manage security operations across a larger geographic area.

Allied Universal provides extensive training programs and resources to help you develop your skills and advance your career within the company.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this Security Officer - Evening Patrol Rounds position is $17.50 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts for increased earning potential.
• Career Growth: Paid training and access to various career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participation in a retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
• Employee Assistance Programs: Access to confidential counseling and support services.
• Recognition Programs: Opportunities to be recognized and rewarded for outstanding performance.

These benefits contribute to a supportive and rewarding work environment at Allied Universal.

Our Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and empowered. We are committed to building a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• Teamwork: We believe in working together to achieve common goals.
• Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty and ethical behavior.
• Agility: We adapt quickly to changing circumstances and client needs.
• Reliability: We are dependable and committed to providing high-quality security services.
• Innovation: We embrace new technologies and approaches to improve our services.
• Caring: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, clients, and communities.

We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce and strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer - Evening Patrol Rounds in Wendell, North Carolina, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a fair and inclusive workplace for all. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include 6+ months of security-related experience, being at least 18 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and passing a background investigation.

2. What is the job schedule for this position?

   The job schedule is part-time, with shifts on Saturdays and Sundays from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

3. What are the primary responsibilities of a Security Officer - Evening Patrol Rounds?

   The primary responsibilities include conducting patrols, responding to incidents, providing customer service, monitoring and reporting suspicious activity, and enforcing site policies.

4. What type of training will I receive as a Security Officer?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to ensure you have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform your duties effectively. This includes training on security procedures, customer service, emergency response, and report writing.

5. What opportunities for career advancement are available at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers various career advancement opportunities, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Account Manager, Operations Manager, and Regional Manager. We provide resources and training to help you develop your skills and advance your career.

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

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and empowered. We are committed to building a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

7. Are uniforms provided for Security Officers?

   Yes, Allied Universal provides uniforms and necessary equipment for Security Officers.

8. What kind of technology will I use in this role?

   You will have access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts, increasing your earning potential. You will also use technology for incident reporting and communication.

9. Does Allied Universal offer benefits for part-time employees?

   Yes, Allied Universal offers a range of benefits for part-time employees, including financial benefits such as participation in a retirement savings plan, and exclusive perks such as discounts on top brands and services.

10. How does Allied Universal support its employees?

    Allied Universal supports its employees through comprehensive training programs, employee assistance programs, recognition programs, and opportunities for advancement within the company.