Security Professional Association in Loxahatchee, Florida at Allied Universal

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you with a sense of purpose. In a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you'll join a team contributing to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Professional in Loxahatchee, Florida, you'll safeguard clients in industries like Residential and more.

Role Overview

As a Part-Time Security Officer, leverage our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availability. Enjoy the freedom to build a schedule that suits you, gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you aim to supplement your income or step into a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities.

A Day in the Life of a Security Professional

Imagine starting your day by reviewing the post orders for your assigned location, ensuring you are fully aware of any specific instructions or potential hazards. You conduct a thorough check of the premises, noting any unusual activity or maintenance needs. Throughout your shift, you will be the face of Allied Universal, providing exceptional customer service and assistance to residents and visitors. You'll patrol the property, looking for anything suspicious, deterring potential threats, and ensuring the safety of everyone on-site. When incidents occur, you'll respond quickly and professionally, following established protocols and documenting everything accurately.

Why Loxahatchee, Florida?

Loxahatchee offers a unique blend of rural charm and proximity to the vibrant Palm Beach County. It provides an affordable living environment compared to other South Florida areas, making it ideal for those seeking a balance between work and lifestyle. The area is known for its equestrian culture, vast open spaces, and close-knit community. Working in Loxahatchee allows you to contribute to the safety and security of a growing community while enjoying the benefits of a tranquil, nature-rich environment.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to promoting from within. Starting as a Part-Time Security Professional is just the beginning. With dedication and strong performance, you can advance to roles such as Security Supervisor, Account Manager, or even positions in specialized security areas like risk management or investigations. We provide comprehensive training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge needed to achieve your career goals. Many of our senior leaders started in entry-level security positions, demonstrating the vast opportunities for growth within the company.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $19.57 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:

• Smart Tools: Access 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.

Allied Universal Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a culture of respect, integrity, and teamwork. We value diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where everyone feels welcome and supported. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing them with the resources and opportunities they need to succeed. We believe in recognizing and rewarding outstanding performance, and we celebrate the achievements of our team members.

How to Apply

Ready to join the Allied Universal team? Applying is easy! Simply click on the "Apply Now" button on this page to submit your application. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications in your resume and cover letter. We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact qualified candidates for an interview.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? You must be at least 18 years of age (21+ for armed roles), possess a high school diploma or equivalent (or 5 years verifiable experience), have a minimum of 1 year of security experience, and pass a background check and drug screen (where permitted by law).
2. What does the job schedule look like? The current schedule includes Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
3. Is this a full-time or part-time position? This is a part-time position.
4. What kind of training is provided? Allied Universal provides paid training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to perform your duties effectively.
5. What opportunities for advancement are available? We offer numerous opportunities for advancement, including roles such as Security Supervisor, Account Manager, and positions in specialized security areas.
6. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion? Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
7. What type of uniform is required? The uniform requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Typically, security professionals wear a company-provided uniform.
8. What is the dress code? The dress code typically involves wearing the provided uniform in a neat and professional manner. Specific details will be provided upon hire.
9. How does the Claim a Shift platform work? The Claim a Shift platform allows you to view and claim available shifts based on your availability, giving you flexibility in your schedule.
10. What are the typical duties of a Security Professional? Typical duties include providing customer service, enforcing security procedures, responding to incidents, conducting patrols, and maintaining a safe and secure environment.