Security Officer - Patrol Driver in Branson, Missouri at Allied Universal

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Patrol Driver to join our team in Branson, Missouri. This part-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to serve and safeguard clients in a dynamic resort setting. As a Patrol Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of guests, staff, and property through proactive patrols and incident response.

A Day in the Life of a Patrol Driver

As a Security Officer - Patrol Driver, your day will involve a variety of responsibilities aimed at maintaining a safe and secure environment. Here's a glimpse into your daily routine:

• Vehicle and Foot Patrols: Conduct routine patrols of guest areas, parking lots, and back-of-house spaces in a company vehicle and on foot.
• Visible Presence: Deter security-related incidents through a highly visible presence, ensuring a safe and welcoming atmosphere.
• Incident Response: Respond to calls and incidents with calm, professional communication, providing assistance and support as needed.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to guests, staff, and vendors, addressing inquiries and resolving concerns.
• Access Control: Monitor access points and guest-only areas, verifying credentials and ensuring authorized entry.
• Report Writing: Complete timely and accurate reports of security-related activities, incident details, and shift observations.
• Emergency Response: Respond to medical calls, disturbances, and fire or alarm activations, communicating updates to site leadership and/or emergency services.
• Traffic Control: Assist with crowd and traffic flow during peak arrival and departure times and special events.

Why Branson, Missouri?

Branson, Missouri, is a vibrant entertainment and tourism destination nestled in the Ozark Mountains. Known for its live music shows, family-friendly attractions, and scenic beauty, Branson offers a unique and exciting work environment. As a Security Officer in Branson, you'll have the opportunity to work in a premier resort setting, interacting with guests from around the world and contributing to a positive and memorable experience.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer, you can explore various career paths within the company, including:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee and manage a team of security officers, providing guidance and support.
• Site Supervisor: Manage security operations at a specific client site, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
• Account Manager: Develop and maintain client relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction and service excellence.
• Operations Manager: Oversee security operations for a region or district, managing resources and ensuring operational efficiency.
• Training and Development Specialist: Develop and deliver training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of security personnel.

Salary & Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent. The pay rate for this Security Officer - Patrol Driver position is $19.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a range of benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, and holidays)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Career growth opportunities
• Paid training programs
• Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology for additional shift opportunities
• Exclusive Perks Program: Discounts on top brands and services
• Employee referral program

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel 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 conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals, supporting and encouraging each other.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services and processes.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to providing exceptional service and exceeding customer expectations.
• Agility: We adapt quickly to changing circumstances and embrace new challenges.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and professional individual seeking a rewarding career in security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Patrol Driver position at Allied Universal in Branson, Missouri. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing your qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include at least 2 years of security-related experience, being at least 21 years of age, having a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

2. Is a security license required?

   A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred but not always required. We can assist in obtaining licensing if needed.

3. What are the typical work hours for this position?

   This is a part-time position with shifts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

4. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive paid training programs to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in your role.

5. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   We offer numerous career growth opportunities, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, Account Manager, and Operations Manager.

6. What benefits are offered to employees?

   We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

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

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

8. What kind of equipment will I be using?

   You will be using a company vehicle, communication devices, and other security-related equipment to perform your duties.

9. How do I apply for this position?

   To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

10. What is the dress code for this position?

    You will be provided with a uniform that must be worn during your shifts. Specific dress code guidelines will be provided during training.