Allied Universal: Security Professional - Armed Grocery Patrol in Saint Louis, Missouri

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Professional - Armed Grocery Patrol to join our team in Saint Louis, Missouri. In this role, you will serve and safeguard clients in the food and beverage industry, ensuring the safety and security of their premises. As an Armed Patrol Officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a highly visible presence to deter security-related incidents. Your responsibilities will include responding to concerns, documenting activity, and communicating effectively with site teams and visitors while delivering customer-focused service.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Professional - Armed Grocery Patrol might involve:

• Conducting regular patrols of the grocery store and its surrounding areas.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment to detect suspicious activity.
• Responding to alarms and security incidents.
• Providing assistance to customers and employees.
• Enforcing store policies and procedures.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Working closely with local law enforcement.

Why Saint Louis, Missouri?

Saint Louis, Missouri, is a vibrant and growing city with a rich history and culture. It offers a diverse range of opportunities for both personal and professional growth. The city is home to numerous attractions, including the Gateway Arch, the Saint Louis Zoo, and the Missouri Botanical Garden. Saint Louis also has a thriving food scene, with a wide variety of restaurants and cafes to choose from. The cost of living in Saint Louis is relatively affordable, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career advancement. As a Security Professional - Armed Grocery Patrol, you may have the opportunity to advance to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Security Manager
• Site Supervisor
• Operations Manager

Allied Universal also offers a variety of training and development programs to help employees enhance their skills and knowledge.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $27.00 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Employee assistance program
• Exclusive Perks Program with discounts on top brands and services

Culture

Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We value teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Professional - Armed Grocery Patrol position in Saint Louis, Missouri, please visit our careers page and submit your application online.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this role?

   Candidates must be at least 21 years of age.

2. Is an armed guard card or license required?

   Yes, an armed guard card or license is required for this position.

3. What is the minimum education requirement?

   A high school diploma or equivalent is required, or 5 years of verifiable experience.

4. Will I be subject to a background investigation?

   Yes, as a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

5. Will I be subject to a drug screen?

   Yes, as a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

6. Is a valid driver's license required?

   A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

7. What are the working hours for this position?

   The job schedule includes Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday from 07:00 AM to 07:00 PM.

8. What kind of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

9. What types of industries will I be serving?

   You will be serving clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more.

10. What is the Allied Universal Equal Opportunity Employer policy?

    Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability.