Security Officer - Flex Multi-Site Patrol in Orlando, Florida at Allied Universal

Role Overview

Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding career in the security industry? Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer - Flex Multi-Site Patrol to join our team in Orlando, Florida. In this role, you will serve and safeguard clients in various industries, including cultural institutions. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. This position offers a unique blend of customer service, security vigilance, and professional growth.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Flex Multi-Site Patrol, your day will be dynamic and varied. You might start by conducting routine patrols of a cultural institution, ensuring the safety of staff, members, and visitors. You'll greet people with outstanding customer service, manage access control, and document observations using site technology. In the afternoon, you could be responding to incidents, writing reports, or assisting with emergency response activities. The flexibility of the role means you'll be constantly learning and adapting to new situations.

Why Orlando, Florida?

Orlando is a vibrant city with a thriving cultural scene and numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. Working in Orlando provides exposure to diverse environments and a dynamic community. The city's robust tourism and entertainment industries offer unique security challenges and experiences, making it an ideal location to develop your skills and advance your career with Allied Universal.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. Starting as a Security Officer - Flex Multi-Site Patrol is just the beginning. With paid training and access to our exclusive technology, you can advance to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even explore specialized security positions. Our people-first culture ensures you have the support and resources you need to succeed.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $15.00 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to smart tools to claim additional shifts, participation in our retirement savings plan, and exclusive discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. We are committed to providing financial stability and growth opportunities for our team members. Based on market rates, the estimated annual salary for a Security Officer in Orlando, FL is between $31,200-$35,360 yearly.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We lead with integrity and prioritize a people-first culture. As part of our team, you'll be contributing to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence in all that we do.

How to Apply

Ready to join the Allied Universal team? Applying is easy! Simply visit our careers page at aus.com/careers and search for the Security Officer - Flex Multi-Site Patrol position in Orlando, Florida. Submit your application online, and our recruiting team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Frequently Asked Questions (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 successfully complete a background investigation. A guard card or license, computer proficiency, access control experience, and customer service experience are preferred.

2. What does the job schedule look like?

   The current job schedule includes Fridays from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Saturdays from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you have the opportunity to claim additional shifts using our Claim a Shift platform.

3. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to ensure you are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your role. Our training programs cover security procedures, customer service, emergency response, and more.

4. What opportunities for career growth are available?

   We offer numerous career growth opportunities, including advancement to Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and specialized security positions. Our commitment to employee development ensures you have the resources and support to achieve your career goals.

5. What are the benefits of working at Allied Universal?

   Our benefits include access to smart tools to claim additional shifts, participation in our retirement savings plan, exclusive discounts through our Perks Program, and a comprehensive employee assistance program.

6. What industries might I serve in this role?

   As a Security Officer - Flex Multi-Site Patrol, you may serve clients in a range of industries, including cultural institutions, commercial properties, and more. This variety provides a dynamic and engaging work experience.

7. How do I use the Claim a Shift platform?

   Our Claim a Shift platform allows you to view and claim additional shifts that fit your schedule. This provides flexibility and the opportunity to earn more.

8. What type of reports will I be writing?

   You will be responsible for documenting observations, incidents, and patrol activity in written reports and logs. Clear and accurate reporting is essential for maintaining security and communicating updates to supervisors and site contacts.

9. What should I do in case of an emergency?

   In the event of an emergency, you should respond in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site-specific policies and post orders. This includes contacting site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.

10. How does Allied Universal support its employees?

    Allied Universal supports its employees through comprehensive training programs, career growth opportunities, a people-first culture, and a range of benefits designed to promote financial stability and well-being.