Security Officer - Flex Driver Rounds at Allied Universal in West Chester, Ohio

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking dedicated and flexible individuals to join our team as Security Officer - Flex Driver Rounds in Liberty Township, Ohio. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and security of our clients within a retail and mall environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to build a schedule that works for you while gaining valuable experience in the security industry. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you will have access to our exclusive Claim a Shift platform, allowing you to explore new roles and increase your earning potential.

As an unarmed patrol Security Officer, you will be responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, completing routine rounds, and maintaining a visible presence to deter security-related incidents. You will deliver exceptional customer service while upholding the highest standards of integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset. Agility, reliability, and innovation are key to success in this role.

A Day in the Life

Each day as a Security Officer - Flex Driver Rounds is dynamic and varied. Your responsibilities may include:

• Providing customer service to guests, tenants, and employees, addressing inquiries and concerns.
• Conducting regular and random patrols throughout common areas, storefront perimeters, parking areas, and service corridors.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations, such as medical calls, disorderly conduct, property damage, and suspicious activity, in a calm and problem-solving manner.
• Monitoring and reporting security-related concerns, hazards, and maintenance issues to site leadership and law enforcement as needed.
• Completing detailed activity and incident documentation, including patrol logs and written reports, and participating in shift briefings and post instructions.

You will be equipped with the tools and training necessary to handle a wide range of situations, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all.

Why West Chester, Ohio?

West Chester, Ohio, offers a vibrant community with a thriving retail and commercial sector. Located in Butler County, West Chester provides a high quality of life with excellent schools, parks, and recreational opportunities. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Working in West Chester allows you to contribute to the safety and security of a growing and dynamic region.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and development. As a Security Officer - Flex Driver Rounds, you will have access to paid training programs and career advancement opportunities. You can progress through various roles within the company, such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• District Manager
• Regional Manager
• Specialized Security Positions (e.g., Healthcare Security, Corporate Security)

We encourage our employees to pursue their career goals and provide the resources and support needed to succeed.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $16.44 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.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We value integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset. Our employees are part of a team that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Flex Driver Rounds position at Allied Universal. To apply, please visit our careers page at aus.com and search for the job opening in West Chester, Ohio. Follow the application instructions and submit your resume and cover letter.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? A valid driver's license, ability to ride a bike, customer service experience (preferred), CPR certification (preferred), at least 18 years of age, a high school diploma or equivalent, and successful completion of a background investigation are required.
2. What does a typical shift look like? A typical shift involves patrolling assigned areas, providing customer service, responding to incidents, and completing necessary documentation.
3. Is prior security experience required? Prior security experience is not required, but customer service experience is preferred. We provide comprehensive training to all our security officers.
4. What kind of training will I receive? You will receive paid training covering security procedures, customer service, emergency response, and other relevant topics.
5. What opportunities are there for career advancement? Allied Universal offers numerous career advancement opportunities, including roles as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and District Manager.
6. What is the work environment like? The work environment is dynamic and varied, with different working conditions depending on the location. You will be working in a retail and mall environment.
7. What kind of equipment will I be using? You will be using communication devices, patrol vehicles (if applicable), and other security-related equipment.
8. What is the uniform policy? You will be provided with a professional security uniform. Specific uniform requirements will be discussed during the onboarding process.
9. How does the Claim a Shift platform work? The Claim a Shift platform allows you to view and claim additional shifts based on your availability and preferences, giving you more control over your schedule and earnings.
10. What is Allied Universal’s commitment to diversity and inclusion? Allied Universal is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We celebrate diversity and believe it enhances our ability to serve our clients and communities.