Security Courtroom Officer - Armed Careers at Allied Universal in Detroit, Michigan

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and highly professional Security Courtroom Officer - Armed to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this critical role, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients in a range of industries, particularly within government settings. As an armed officer, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence, and deter security-related incidents. Your primary duties include observing and reporting activity, responding to calls for assistance, and providing exceptional customer service and clear communication to staff and visitors. This full-time position offers a competitive pay rate of $21.86 per hour with a consistent schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Courtroom Officer - Armed, your day will be dynamic and require a high level of vigilance and professionalism. Each shift begins with a thorough briefing and equipment check to ensure you are prepared for your duties. You will spend a significant portion of your day conducting regular patrols of the courtroom, surrounding buildings, parking areas, and perimeter points. During these patrols, you will be vigilant in identifying any unusual activity, unsecured areas, or policy violations. Your presence serves as a deterrent to potential threats and ensures a safe environment for all.

You will also monitor access points, ensuring only authorized personnel enter restricted areas. This involves verifying identification, checking bags, and providing directions and information to visitors. A key aspect of your role is responding to incidents and critical situations. This requires a calm and problem-solving approach, utilizing de-escalation techniques and coordinating with site leadership and local public services when necessary. You will also be responsible for completing detailed incident reports and maintaining accurate logs of your observations and activities.

Why Detroit, Michigan?

Detroit, Michigan, offers a unique blend of cultural vibrancy and professional opportunities. The city is experiencing a resurgence, with significant investments in infrastructure, technology, and community development. As a Security Courtroom Officer in Detroit, you will be part of a team that plays a crucial role in maintaining safety and security within this evolving environment. Detroit’s rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and numerous cultural attractions provide a high quality of life for its residents. Additionally, the city’s affordability compared to other major metropolitan areas makes it an attractive place to live and work.

Moreover, Detroit's strategic location in the Midwest offers easy access to other major cities and natural attractions, making it an ideal location for those seeking both urban amenities and outdoor adventures. The city is also home to numerous educational institutions and healthcare facilities, ensuring access to quality education and healthcare services.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for its employees. Starting as a Security Courtroom Officer - Armed is just the beginning. With proven performance and dedication, you can advance to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even positions within corporate security management. Allied Universal offers comprehensive training programs and leadership development initiatives to help you enhance your skills and advance your career. The company’s size and scope provide diverse opportunities to explore different areas within the security industry.

Further educational opportunities and certifications are also encouraged and often supported by Allied Universal. Whether you are interested in pursuing advanced security certifications or management training, the company provides resources and support to help you achieve your professional goals. This commitment to employee development ensures that you have the tools and opportunities to build a long and successful career with Allied Universal.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Courtroom Officer - Armed position in Detroit, Michigan, is $21.86 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and emotional well-being. These benefits include access to our exclusive technology, allowing you to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. You’ll also receive paid training and access to various career growth opportunities within the company. Financial benefits include a retirement savings plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, basic life and AD&D insurance, and disability insurance. Furthermore, you can enjoy exclusive discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal also provides paid time off (PTO), an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness programs, recognition programs, and flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA). These benefits are designed to provide you with comprehensive support and ensure your overall well-being while working with us.

Culture

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. As a Security Courtroom Officer, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. The company values integrity, innovation, and a people-first approach. Allied Universal is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and respected. The company’s leadership encourages open communication and teamwork, fostering a supportive atmosphere where you can thrive.

Allied Universal also places a strong emphasis on safety and security, providing comprehensive training and resources to ensure the well-being of its employees. The company’s commitment to ethical conduct and professional standards ensures a work environment where you can take pride in your contributions.

How to Apply

If you are ready to join a leading security company and make a positive impact in the Detroit community, we encourage you to apply for the Security Courtroom Officer - Armed position at Allied Universal. To apply, please visit our careers page at [insert link to Allied Universal careers page]. Create an account, upload your resume and cover letter, and complete the online application form. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, qualifications, and skills. If you meet the minimum requirements, a recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview. The interview process may include a phone screening, in-person interview, and background check. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to the Allied Universal team.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for the Security Courtroom Officer - Armed position?
2. You must possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit, a high school diploma or GED, be 21+ years of age, and have 3 years of Police, Military, or Armed Security Experience.
3. What is the pay rate for this position?
4. The pay rate is $21.86 per hour.
5. What is the job schedule?
6. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
7. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?
8. Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, and access to our Perks Program.
9. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Courtroom Officer?
10. Your responsibilities include providing customer service, conducting patrols, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and completing reports.
11. What kind of training will I receive?
12. You will receive comprehensive paid training to prepare you for your role.
13. What career growth opportunities are available at Allied Universal?
14. Allied Universal offers various career growth opportunities, including advancement to supervisory and management positions.
15. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?
16. Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace that values integrity, innovation, and a people-first approach.
17. How can I apply for this position?
18. You can apply by visiting our careers page at [insert link to Allied Universal careers page] and completing the online application.
19. What is the work environment like?
20. You'll be working in a government location, which requires a professional, safety-conscious, and courteous approach to security.