Security Officer - Armed Field Patrol PT - Miami, Florida

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Armed Field Patrol PT to join our team in Miami, Florida. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients in a range of industries, including government facilities. You will conduct armed patrols, respond to incidents, and provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment.

Day in the Life

As an Armed Field Patrol Security Officer, your day will involve a variety of tasks, including:

• Conducting regular and random armed patrols of assigned areas, including buildings, parking areas, and perimeter points.
• Responding to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner.
• Controlling access to restricted areas by verifying identification and monitoring entry and exit points.
• Completing detailed written reports and daily activity logs.
• Providing customer service to visitors, employees, and contractors.
• Enforcing security policies and procedures.

Why Miami, Florida?

Miami is a vibrant and diverse city with a thriving economy and a strong demand for security professionals. Working in Miami offers the opportunity to experience a unique culture, enjoy beautiful weather, and be part of a dynamic community. Allied Universal provides security services for various clients in Miami, offering diverse work environments and career growth opportunities.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career advancement. As a Security Officer - Armed Field Patrol PT, you can progress to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Operations Manager
• Security Consultant

We offer comprehensive training programs and leadership development opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $22.26 per hour. Allied Universal also 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.
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance

Culture

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

• Agility
• Reliability
• Innovation
• Putting People First
• Integrity

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer - Armed Field Patrol PT position in Miami, Florida, please submit your resume and cover letter through the Allied Universal careers website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must possess an armed guard card or license, a high school diploma or GED, be at least 21 years of age, and meet other requirements as outlined in the job description.

2. What is the job schedule for this position?

   The job schedule includes Tuesdays from 07:00 AM to 06:00 PM and Thursdays from 07:30 AM to 06:00 PM.

3. What are the essential duties of a Security Officer - Armed Field Patrol PT?

   Essential duties include conducting patrols, responding to incidents, controlling access, completing reports, and providing customer service.

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

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

5. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training and ongoing professional development opportunities.

6. What benefits are offered to employees?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plan, and employee perks.

7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace with a focus on agility, reliability, innovation, putting people first, and integrity.

8. What is the application process?

   To apply, submit your resume and cover letter through the Allied Universal careers website.

9. Is prior security experience required for this position?

   Prior security experience is preferred but not always required. Training is provided to qualified candidates.

10. What type of equipment will I be using in this role?

    You will be using security equipment such as radios, surveillance systems, and alarm panels.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Allied Universal will provide qualified individuals with reasonable accommodations pursuant to applicable state, local, and federal law, including the Americans with Disabilities Act.