Security Officer - Part Time Airport Morning - Kahului, Hawaii

Role Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer in Kahului, Hawaii, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the safety and security of all passengers, staff, and airport facilities. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, engaging with the public, and delivering exceptional customer service through clear communication. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a dynamic environment.

A Day in the Life of an Airport Security Officer

Imagine starting your day at 4:30 AM, ready to ensure the safety and security of Kahului Airport. Your responsibilities would include:

• Patrolling: Conducting regular patrols of terminals, gate areas, curbside zones, parking areas, and perimeter routes to deter unwanted activity and identify hazards.
• Access Control: Monitoring access points and restricted areas, ensuring only authorized personnel enter.
• Customer Service: Providing assistance and information to passengers, visitors, and staff, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
• Incident Response: Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, including providing direction to emergency resources.
• Reporting: Completing required reports and logs, communicating relevant information to Allied Universal supervision, and coordinating with on-site stakeholders.

Each day presents new challenges and opportunities to make a difference, ensuring the airport remains a safe and secure environment for everyone.

Why Kahului, Hawaii?

Kahului is a vibrant town located on the island of Maui, Hawaii. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and a strong sense of community. Working in Kahului provides an opportunity to:

• Enjoy the Outdoors: Explore stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and breathtaking volcanic landscapes.
• Experience Hawaiian Culture: Immerse yourself in the local traditions, music, and cuisine.
• Be Part of a Close-Knit Community: Connect with friendly locals and build lasting relationships.
• Contribute to a Safe Environment: Play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the airport and the community it serves.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer, you can:

• Advance to Supervisory Roles: With experience and training, you can move into leadership positions, such as Security Supervisor or Site Manager.
• Specialize in Aviation Security: Develop expertise in aviation security procedures and regulations, becoming a valuable asset to the airport security team.
• Pursue Further Education: Take advantage of Allied Universal's training programs and educational opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Explore Other Roles within the Company: Allied Universal offers a wide range of career paths, from security management to human resources to operations management.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $22.50 per hour, with an hourly bonus of $1.96. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 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 and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid Time Off: Accrue paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. You will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. The company values:

• People First: Putting employees and customers at the center of everything we do.
• Integrity: Acting with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior.
• Agility: Adapting to changing circumstances and embracing new challenges.
• Reliability: Delivering consistent and dependable service.
• Innovation: Continuously seeking new and improved ways to serve our customers.

How to Apply

If you are ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in the community, apply online through the Allied Universal careers page. Be sure to highlight your relevant skills and experience, including any previous security or customer service experience. Ensure your resume is up-to-date and clearly demonstrates your qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position?

   You must be 21 years of age or older to be considered for this position.

2. Do I need a valid driver's license?

   Yes, a valid driver's license is required for this position.

3. Will I need to undergo a background check?

   Yes, you will need to pass a background check as part of the hiring process.

4. Is drug screening required?

   Yes, you will need to pass a drug screening as a condition of employment.

5. What is an AOA badge?

   An AOA badge is an airport operations area badge, which requires a federal background check in accordance with DOT requirements.

6. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to ensure you have the skills and knowledge necessary to perform your duties effectively.

7. What are the working hours for this position?

   This is a part-time morning position. Wed & Sun 04:30 AM - 02:30 PM

8. What are the opportunities for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers a variety of career paths and opportunities for advancement, including supervisory roles and specialized positions.

9. What kind of uniform will I be required to wear?

   You will be provided with a professional uniform to wear while on duty.

10. What if I have questions during my shift?

    You will have access to Allied Universal supervision and on-site stakeholders to answer any questions and provide support.