Security Officer Flex Patrol Rover - Savannah, Georgia

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and flexible Security Officer Flex Patrol Rover to join our team in Savannah, Georgia. In this role, you will be responsible for serving and safeguarding clients in various industries, including retail and malls. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you'll have the opportunity to build a schedule that works for you using our Claim a Shift platform. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence to deter security-related incidents. Your responsibilities will include access control, badge checks, assisting team members and visitors, and reporting any concerns clearly. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and integrity, and we foster a caring, people-first team culture.

A Day in the Life

Here’s what a typical day might look like for a Security Officer Flex Patrol Rover:

• Patrol and Monitoring: Conducting regular foot or vehicle patrols of the property, including entrances, parking areas, and perimeters.
• Access Control: Monitoring access points, verifying identification, and managing visitor sign-in processes.
• Incident Response: Responding to incidents, documenting them, and communicating updates to site leadership.
• Customer Service: Assisting visitors and employees with their inquiries and providing directions.
• Reporting: Completing shift logs and incident reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Security Procedures: Enforcing site-specific policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment.
• Emergency Response: Assisting with emergency response activities, such as evacuations or medical incidents.

Why Savannah, Georgia?

Savannah, Georgia, is a city steeped in history, culture, and Southern charm. Known for its beautiful architecture, vibrant arts scene, and delicious cuisine, Savannah offers a unique and enriching environment for both work and leisure. Working in Savannah provides the opportunity to be part of a thriving community with a strong sense of tradition and hospitality. The city's growing economy and diverse industries offer ample opportunities for professional growth, while its warm climate and picturesque landscapes make it a desirable place to live.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for career advancement. Starting as a Security Officer Flex Patrol Rover can lead to various career paths within the company. Some potential career progression opportunities include:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Site Manager: Manage all aspects of security services at a client location, including personnel, training, and client relations.
• Account Manager: Develop and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their security needs are met and identifying opportunities for growth.
• Operations Manager: Oversee security operations for a region or district, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Training Specialist: Develop and deliver training programs for security personnel, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Officer Flex Patrol Rover position in Savannah, Georgia, is $16.26 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, 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 Perks Program.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a culture of caring, collaboration, and commitment to excellence. We value our employees and provide them with the resources and support they need to succeed. Our team is made up of diverse individuals who bring a wide range of skills and experiences to the table. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer Flex Patrol Rover in Savannah, Georgia, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. The application process is simple and straightforward. Simply submit your resume and cover letter, and we will review your qualifications. If you meet the requirements for the position, we will contact you to schedule an interview.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for the position?
   • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
   • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
   • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
2. Is prior security experience required?

   Prior security experience is not always required, but access control and badge experience is preferred. Customer service experience is also preferred.

3. What type of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive training programs for all security officers. Training may include classroom instruction, on-the-job training, and online learning modules.

4. What are the working hours for this position?

   This is a flex position, so the working hours may vary. You will have the opportunity to build a schedule that works for you using our Claim a Shift platform.

5. What is the dress code for security officers?

   Security officers are required to wear a uniform, which is provided by Allied Universal. The uniform may include a shirt, pants, jacket, and hat.

6. What type of equipment will I be using?

   Security officers may be required to use various types of equipment, such as radios, cameras, computers, and security vehicles.

7. What is the company's policy on firearms?

   Allied Universal complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding firearms. Security officers who are authorized to carry firearms must meet certain requirements and undergo additional training.

8. What opportunities are there for advancement?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for advancement. You can move into roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, Account Manager, Operations Manager, or Training Specialist.

9. Does Allied Universal promote diversity and inclusion?

   Yes, Allied Universal is deeply committed to diversity and inclusion. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and has equal opportunities for growth.

10. How does the Claim a Shift platform work?

    The Claim a Shift platform allows flex officers to view and claim available shifts that fit their schedule. This provides greater flexibility and the opportunity to earn more.