Allied Universal: Security Officer - Financial Patrol Part-Time in Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer for a Part-Time Financial Patrol position in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. This role offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a Security Officer, you will contribute to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

In this role, you will serve and safeguard clients in the financial industry, monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to deter security-related concerns. You'll greet employees and visitors, respond to requests, and communicate observations to the team. This position requires an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset, with a focus on putting people first, delivering through teamwork, and acting with integrity.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer

A typical day for a Security Officer - Financial Patrol Part-Time might include:

• Conducting regular and random patrols of the financial institution's interior and exterior, including entrances, lobbies, and parking areas.
• Monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and directing visitors.
• Responding to incidents such as alarms, disturbances, or medical emergencies.
• Writing detailed reports of observations, incidents, and activities.
• Providing excellent customer service to employees and visitors.
• Working with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.

Why Saint Cloud, Minnesota?

Saint Cloud is a vibrant city located in central Minnesota, offering a balanced lifestyle with a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty. The city is known for its strong economy, affordable housing, and excellent schools. Saint Cloud is also home to several parks and recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Working in Saint Cloud offers the chance to be part of a close-knit community while enjoying a fulfilling career.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal offers a variety of career paths for its employees. Starting as a Security Officer, you can advance to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Account Manager
• Regional Manager

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with the training and development they need to succeed. The company offers a range of training programs, including:

• Basic Security Training
• Advanced Security Training
• Leadership Development Training

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Officer - Financial Patrol Part-Time position is $21.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, 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.

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. The company fosters a culture of teamwork, innovation, and integrity. Employees are encouraged to contribute their ideas and to take ownership of their work. Allied Universal is also committed to giving back to the communities it serves.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for the Security Officer - Financial Patrol Part-Time position in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, please visit the Allied Universal website at aus.com/careers. You can also search for job openings on popular job boards such as Indeed, LinkedIn, and Glassdoor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age (21+ for armed roles), possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background investigation.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   No, prior security experience is not required. However, customer service experience is preferred.

3. What kind of training will I receive?

   You will receive comprehensive training, including basic security training, site-specific training, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

4. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule is part-time, with shifts on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

5. What opportunities for advancement are available?

   Allied Universal offers a variety of career paths, including Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and Account Manager.

6. Does Allied Universal offer benefits?

   Yes, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.

7. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected.

8. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply online at aus.com/careers or through popular job boards like Indeed and LinkedIn.

9. Is this position armed or unarmed?

   This position is unarmed.

10. What are the essential duties of a Security Officer?

    Essential duties include patrolling assigned areas, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, writing reports, and providing excellent customer service.