Security Officer - Patrol PT in Doral, Florida

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer - Patrol PT to join our team in Doral, Florida. This is a part-time position with a pay rate of $21.91 per hour. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in safeguarding our clients and their assets. You will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Patrol PT, you will be responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, conducting routine rounds, and responding to security-related incidents. You will serve and safeguard clients in various industries, including government facilities. Your primary duties will include:

• Providing customer service to visitors and staff
• Responding to incidents and critical situations
• Conducting regular patrols of buildings and areas
• Controlling access at designated entrances
• Documenting observations, patrol activities, and incidents

This position requires strong communication and customer service skills, as well as the ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively. You must be able to work independently and as part of a team, and you must be committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer

A typical day for a Security Officer - Patrol PT might involve the following:

• Arriving at the assigned location and receiving briefing from the previous shift
• Conducting a patrol of the premises, checking for any signs of unauthorized activity or security breaches
• Monitoring CCTV cameras and alarm systems
• Controlling access to the building by verifying credentials and directing visitors
• Responding to incidents such as alarms, suspicious activity, or medical emergencies
• Writing detailed incident reports
• Providing assistance to visitors and staff
• Communicating with supervisors and other security personnel

The specific tasks and responsibilities may vary depending on the assigned location and the needs of the client.

Why Doral, Florida?

Doral is a vibrant and growing city located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It is known for its diverse population, thriving business community, and high quality of life. Doral offers a wide range of amenities and attractions, including:

• Excellent schools
• Beautiful parks and recreation areas
• World-class shopping and dining
• Proximity to Miami International Airport
• A safe and family-friendly environment

Doral is also a major hub for international trade and commerce, with a large number of businesses operating in the area. This creates a strong demand for security services, making it an ideal location for a career in the security industry.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer - Patrol PT, you can advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Security Manager
• Operations Manager

Allied Universal also offers a variety of training and development programs to help you enhance your skills and knowledge. We encourage our employees to pursue their career goals and provide them with the resources they need to succeed.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $21.91 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program
• Discounts on top brands and services

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to provide them with the support and resources they need to succeed.

We foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and innovation. We encourage our employees to share their ideas and contribute to the success of the company. We also believe in giving back to the communities we serve, and we support a variety of charitable organizations and initiatives.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer - Patrol PT in Doral, Florida, we encourage you to apply online. To apply, please visit our website at aus.com/careers and search for the Security Officer - Patrol PT position in Doral, Florida.

You will need to create an account and submit your resume and cover letter. Please be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? The minimum requirements include at least 1 year of security-related experience, a college degree (preferred), a minimum age of 21 years, and a high school diploma or equivalent.
2. Is a guard card required? A guard card and/or license is preferred but may not be required depending on the specific location and state regulations.
3. What are the physical requirements for this position? The position requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, as well as the physical fitness to perform patrol duties.
4. What kind of training will I receive? Allied Universal provides paid training to all new security officers. The training covers topics such as security procedures, emergency response, and customer service.
5. What are the opportunities for career advancement? Allied Universal offers a variety of opportunities for career advancement, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, and Security Manager.
6. What is the company culture like? Allied Universal fosters a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and innovation. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
7. What are the benefits of working at Allied Universal? Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and a retirement savings plan.
8. What is the dress code for this position? The dress code for this position is typically a professional security uniform, which will be provided by Allied Universal.
9. What is the work schedule for this position? The work schedule for this position is part-time, with shifts on Saturdays and Sundays from 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM.
10. How can I learn more about Allied Universal? You can learn more about Allied Universal by visiting our website at aus.com.