Security Officer - Lot Patrol at Allied Universal in Delray Beach, Florida

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Lot Patrol to safeguard our clients' properties in Delray Beach, Florida. As a key member of our security team, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, guests, and employees. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to contribute to a positive and welcoming community.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Lot Patrol, your day will involve a variety of responsibilities, including:

• Conducting regular patrols of parking lots, residential buildings, and common areas.
• Providing exceptional customer service to residents, guests, and vendors.
• Responding to alarms, calls for service, and disturbances in a calm and professional manner.
• Monitoring cameras, gates, and entry points to control access and prevent unauthorized entry.
• Documenting patrols, incidents, and observations in detailed written reports.
• Coordinating with property management and public responders as needed.
• Enforcing site-specific security policies and procedures.

Your shifts will vary, but you can expect to work evenings and weekends. The typical schedule includes Mondays from 4:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Tuesdays from 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM, and Sundays from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Why Delray Beach, Florida?

Delray Beach is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, thriving arts scene, and friendly community. Located in Palm Beach County, Delray Beach offers a high quality of life with a variety of recreational activities, cultural attractions, and dining options. Working in Delray Beach provides the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while contributing to the safety and security of the community.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer - Lot Patrol, you can take advantage of our comprehensive training programs and develop your skills to progress within the company. Potential career paths include:

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

With hard work and dedication, you can build a rewarding career with Allied Universal.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $15.92 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participation in our retirement savings plan.
• Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Culture

Allied Universal is committed to fostering a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture. As a member of our team, you will be part of a community that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We encourage diversity and inclusion and provide equal opportunities for all employees.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer - Lot Patrol in Delray Beach, Florida, we encourage you to apply online through our career page. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience.

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. Access Control/Badge experience, comfort using a computer or tablet, and customer service experience are preferred.

2. What does the job schedule look like?

   The job schedule is part-time and includes Mondays from 4:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Tuesdays from 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM, and Sundays from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

3. What are the key responsibilities of a Security Officer - Lot Patrol?

   Key responsibilities include conducting patrols, providing customer service, responding to alarms, monitoring cameras, documenting incidents, and enforcing security policies.

4. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to smart tools, career growth opportunities, financial benefits, and exclusive perks.

5. What is the work environment like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal provides a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where teamwork and integrity are valued.

6. What opportunities are there for career growth?

   Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement through training programs and internal promotions.

7. What is the dress code for Security Officers?

   Security Officers are typically required to wear a professional uniform provided by Allied Universal.

8. What type of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive training programs to equip Security Officers with the skills and knowledge necessary to perform their duties effectively.

9. Is prior security experience required?

   Prior security experience is not always required, as Allied Universal provides training for new hires. However, experience in access control, customer service, or related fields is a plus.

10. How does Allied Universal support its employees?

    Allied Universal supports its employees through various programs, including employee assistance programs, recognition programs, and opportunities for professional development.