Security Guard - Roving Patrol in Orlando, Florida at Allied Universal

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Guard - Roving Patrol to join our team in Orlando, Florida. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients across various industries, including government facilities. Your primary duties will involve conducting routine foot and vehicle patrols, maintaining high visibility to deter security-related incidents, and responding to concerns with calm and clear communication. As an integral part of our agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will contribute to a safe and secure environment for our clients and their communities.

Day in the Life

As a Security Guard - Roving Patrol, your day will be dynamic and varied. You will start by receiving detailed briefings on current security concerns and specific instructions for your shift. Your routine will involve conducting regular foot and vehicle patrols of designated areas, including terminals, administrative buildings, parking lots, and perimeter zones. You will monitor access points, verify authorizations, and manage visitor and delivery activities according to established protocols. Responding to incidents, alarms, and critical situations will require a calm and problem-solving approach, with timely escalation to site leadership and public partners when necessary. Throughout your shift, you will meticulously document all activities, incidents, and patrol findings, ensuring accurate and comprehensive reporting.

Why Orlando, Florida?

Orlando, Florida, offers a vibrant and diverse environment for both personal and professional growth. Known for its world-renowned attractions, the city provides a unique backdrop for a career in security services. Orlando's thriving economy, diverse culture, and warm climate make it an attractive place to live and work. The city's commitment to safety and security creates a high demand for skilled security professionals, making it an ideal location to advance your career with Allied Universal.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with ample opportunities for career advancement. Starting as a Security Guard - Roving Patrol, you can progress through various roles within the company. Potential career paths include:

• Senior Security Officer: Taking on more responsibilities and mentoring junior officers.
• Security Supervisor: Overseeing a team of security personnel and managing day-to-day operations.
• Site Manager: Directing security operations at a specific client location.
• Operations Manager: Managing multiple sites and ensuring consistent service delivery.
• Regional Manager: Overseeing security operations across a broader geographic area.

Allied Universal also offers comprehensive training programs and leadership development opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Guard - Roving Patrol position in Orlando, Florida, is $17.93 per hour. In addition to competitive wages, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Smart Tools: Access to 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.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance and disability insurance

Culture

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and supported. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We conduct ourselves with the highest ethical standards.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services.
• Agility: We adapt quickly to changing environments and client needs.
• Reliability: We are dependable and committed to delivering consistent results.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Guard - Roving Patrol position in Orlando, Florida, please visit our careers page at aus.com/careers. Follow these steps:

1. Search for the Security Guard - Roving Patrol position in Orlando, Florida.
2. Review the job description and requirements carefully.
3. Click the "Apply Now" button.
4. Create an account or log in to your existing account.
5. Complete the online application form, providing all required information.
6. Upload your resume and any other relevant documents.
7. Submit your application.

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as positions may fill quickly.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen.

2. What does the job schedule look like?

   The current job schedule includes shifts on Tuesdays from 01:00 PM to 09:00 PM and Thursdays from 05:00 AM to 01:00 PM.

3. What are the main responsibilities of a Roving Patrol Security Guard?

   Main responsibilities include conducting patrols, responding to incidents, monitoring access points, and completing detailed reports.

4. What opportunities for career growth are available at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers various career paths, including Senior Security Officer, Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and Operations Manager.

5. What kind of training will I receive?

   You will receive paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

6. What benefits are offered?

   Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and an employee assistance program.

7. How does Allied Universal support its employees?

   Allied Universal fosters a collaborative workplace and offers programs like Smart Tools and the Perks Program to support employees.

8. What is the work environment like in Orlando, Florida?

   Orlando offers a diverse and vibrant environment with a high demand for security professionals.

9. How do I apply for this position?

   Visit aus.com/careers, search for the position in Orlando, and complete the online application.

10. What are the core values of Allied Universal?

    Our core values are integrity, teamwork, innovation, agility, and reliability.