Security Flex Officer - Campus Patrol in Glendale, California

Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding career in security? Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Flex Officer for campus patrol in Glendale, California. This role offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment with excellent benefits and career growth opportunities. As a Security Flex Officer, you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding clients across various industries while enjoying the flexibility to build a schedule that suits your needs.

Role Overview: Security Flex Officer

As a Security Flex Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients. This includes patrolling designated areas, responding to incidents, enforcing rules and regulations, and providing excellent customer service. You will work in a variety of industries, gaining valuable experience and expanding your skillset. The flexibility of this role allows you to create a schedule that works for you, while also providing the opportunity to supplement your income or start a fulfilling career.

A Day in the Life of a Security Flex Officer

Your day as a Security Flex Officer will vary depending on the site you are assigned to. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:

• Patrolling: Conducting regular patrols of the campus, either on foot or in a vehicle, to deter crime and ensure safety.
• Monitoring: Observing the environment for any signs of suspicious activity or potential hazards.
• Responding: Responding to incidents, such as alarms, disturbances, or medical emergencies.
• Enforcing: Enforcing rules and regulations to maintain order and prevent violations.
• Assisting: Providing assistance to students, faculty, and visitors with directions, information, and other needs.
• Reporting: Documenting all incidents and activities in detailed reports.
• Customer Service: Interacting with people in a courteous and professional manner, creating a positive and secure environment.

Why Glendale, California?

Glendale is a vibrant city located in Los Angeles County, known for its beautiful scenery, diverse culture, and thriving economy. Here are some reasons why working in Glendale is a great choice:

• Location: Centrally located near major attractions, including downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, and Pasadena.
• Community: A welcoming and diverse community with a strong sense of local pride.
• Quality of Life: Excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities.
• Career Opportunities: A growing job market with opportunities in various industries.
• Culture and Entertainment: A wide range of cultural attractions, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career advancement. Starting as a Security Flex Officer can lead to various roles within the company, such as:

• Security Supervisor: Overseeing a team of security officers and managing site operations.
• Account Manager: Managing client relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Operations Manager: Overseeing multiple sites and managing overall operations.
• Training Manager: Developing and delivering training programs for security personnel.
• Security Consultant: Providing expert security advice and solutions to clients.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive Pay: A pay rate of $21.00 per hour.
• Flexible Scheduling: The ability to build a schedule that works for you.
• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Other Benefits: Life insurance, disability insurance, and employee assistance programs.

Our Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member is valued and supported. We are committed to creating a positive impact in the communities and with the customers we serve. Here’s what you can expect from our culture:

• Teamwork: A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Recognition: Employee recognition programs that celebrate achievements.
• Diversity and Inclusion: A commitment to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our business.
• Community Involvement: Opportunities to give back to the community through volunteer activities.

How to Apply

If you are ready to join our team as a Security Flex Officer, apply now! Follow these simple steps:

1. Click on the "Apply Now" button.
2. Complete the online application form.
3. Upload your resume and any relevant documents.
4. Submit your application.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum qualifications for the Security Flex Officer position?

   You must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license (if driving), and be at least 18 years of age (21 if armed). You must also be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

2. Is prior experience required for this role?

   No prior experience is required. Allied Universal provides comprehensive training to all new hires.

3. What is the pay rate for the Security Flex Officer position?

   The pay rate is $21.00 per hour.

4. What are the benefits of working at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and more.

5. How does the flexible scheduling work?

   As a Security Flex Officer, you can use our shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability.

6. What kind of training will I receive?

   You will receive comprehensive training, including on-the-job training and access to online learning resources.

7. What are the opportunities for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career advancement, including roles such as Security Supervisor, Account Manager, and Operations Manager.

8. What is the work environment like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued and supported.

9. How do I apply for the Security Flex Officer position?

   Click on the "Apply Now" button and complete the online application form.

10. What should I expect after I submit my application?

    You will be contacted by a recruiter if your qualifications meet the requirements of the position. You may be asked to participate in an interview and complete a background check and drug screen.