Security Officer Mobile Patrol - Norman, Oklahoma

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Mobile Patrol to join our team in Norman, Oklahoma. This full-time position offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding clients across various industries, including retail environments. As an unarmed Patrol Officer, you will maintain a visible presence, deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service to store teams and guests.

This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in dynamic environments. You will be responsible for conducting regular patrols, monitoring for suspicious activity, responding to incidents, and documenting observations. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and security of our clients and the communities we serve.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Mobile Patrol, your day will be filled with a variety of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the assigned location. Here's a glimpse into a typical day:

• Patrol: Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout the retail location, common areas, and perimeter.
• Monitoring: Monitor entrances, sales floors, and back-of-house areas for suspicious activity, policy violations, and/or hazards.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, tenants, and store associates.
• Incident Response: Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, including assisting with de-escalation and coordinating with local responders.
• Documentation: Complete routine reports and incident documentation, communicate observations to site leadership.
• Access Control: Support access control and crowd management as directed.

Why Norman, Oklahoma?

Norman, Oklahoma, is a vibrant and growing city known for its friendly atmosphere, affordable cost of living, and strong community spirit. As home to the University of Oklahoma, Norman offers a unique blend of youthful energy and rich cultural experiences. The city boasts a thriving arts scene, numerous parks and recreational opportunities, and a diverse range of dining and entertainment options.

Living and working in Norman provides a high quality of life with easy access to major metropolitan areas like Oklahoma City. The city's strong economy, excellent schools, and safe neighborhoods make it an attractive place to live and build a career.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. The Security Officer - Mobile Patrol position can serve as a stepping stone to various roles within the company, including:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee and manage a team of security officers, ensuring the effective delivery of security services.
• Site Supervisor: Manage all aspects of security operations at a specific client location.
• Account Manager: Develop and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their security needs are met.
• Operations Manager: Oversee the overall security operations within a specific region or territory.

Allied Universal provides comprehensive training and development programs to help our employees acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to advance their careers.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $19.06 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
• Weekly Pay
• CLEET assistance is available

Culture

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values of caring, agility, reliability, and innovation guide our actions and decisions.

We believe in teamwork and integrity, and we strive to create an environment where employees can thrive and reach their full potential. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual seeking a rewarding career in the security industry, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Mobile Patrol position in Norman, Oklahoma. To apply, please visit our careers website at [Insert Allied Universal Careers Website Here] and submit your application online.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?
• You must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen.
2. What are the working hours for this position?
• The job schedule includes shifts on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
3. What is the pay rate for this position?
• The pay rate is $19.06 per hour.
4. What kind of training is provided?
• Allied Universal provides paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
5. What benefits are offered?
• We offer a retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance, as well as discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
6. What are the key responsibilities of a Security Officer - Mobile Patrol?
• Key responsibilities include conducting patrols, monitoring for suspicious activity, providing customer service, responding to incidents, and completing documentation.
7. What opportunities for career advancement are available?
• This position can lead to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, Account Manager, and Operations Manager.
8. What is the company culture like?
• Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected.
9. Is CLEET assistance available?
• Yes, CLEET assistance is available for this position.
10. What is the dress code for this position?
• The dress code typically involves a professional security uniform, which will be provided by Allied Universal. Specific details will be provided during the onboarding process.