Security Guard - Armed Rover Patrol - Miami, Florida

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Guard - Armed Rover Patrol to join our team in Miami, Florida. This is a part-time position with a pay rate of $22.26 per hour. As an Armed Rover Patrol Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients' properties and personnel.

Role Overview

As a Security Guard - Armed Rover Patrol, you will be responsible for patrolling assigned areas, responding to incidents, and providing excellent customer service. You will conduct regular patrols on foot and/or by vehicle, monitoring access control points, and enforcing security policies. Your primary goal is to deter unauthorized activity and ensure a safe environment for our clients.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for an Armed Rover Patrol Officer may include:

• Conducting foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned areas.
• Monitoring access control points and verifying identification.
• Responding to alarms and security incidents.
• Enforcing security policies and procedures.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Providing customer service to clients and visitors.
• Coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor.

Why Miami, Florida?

Miami, Florida is a vibrant and diverse city with a thriving economy and a high demand for security services. Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement in the Miami area. Working in Miami provides access to a wide range of cultural attractions, entertainment venues, and outdoor activities.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and development. The career path for a Security Guard - Armed Rover Patrol may include:

• Security Officer
• Field Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Operations Manager

We offer comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities to help you advance your career within Allied Universal.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $22.26 per hour. Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, and holidays)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Health savings accounts (HSAs)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities
• Paid training programs
• Employee referral bonus program

Culture

Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach. Our employees are part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Guard - Armed Rover Patrol position in Miami, Florida, please visit our website at aus.com/careers. You can search for the position by job title or location. Follow the instructions to submit your application and resume.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include being 21 years of age or older, possessing a high school diploma or GED, having a DD214 with Honorable Discharge OR an associates degree OR 60 college credits OR a police academy certificate OR a corrections academy certificate, and being able to pass a background check and drug screening.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   Prior security experience is preferred but not always required. We provide comprehensive training to all new hires.

3. What type of training is provided?

   We provide comprehensive training, including classroom instruction, on-the-job training, and firearms proficiency training.

4. What is the uniform policy?

   Security Guards are required to wear a professional uniform, which is provided by Allied Universal.

5. What are the physical requirements of the position?

   The physical requirements include the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 pounds.

6. Are there opportunities for overtime?

   Overtime opportunities may be available depending on client needs and staffing levels.

7. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion?

   Allied Universal is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

8. How does the “Claim a Shift platform” work?

   The Claim a Shift platform allows employees to view and claim additional shifts to earn more money. This platform provides flexibility and allows employees to customize their work schedule.

9. What kind of firearm is used?

   The type of firearm used depends on client requirements and state and local laws. Allied Universal provides training and certification on the use of approved firearms.

10. What growth opportunities are available at Allied Universal?

    Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement. We provide training, mentorship, and promotion opportunities to help employees achieve their career goals.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability