Security Officer - PT Patrol Rover in Sunnyvale, Texas: Join Allied Universal

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - PT Patrol Rover to join our team in Sunnyvale, Texas. This part-time position offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, where you'll contribute to a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. As part of our team, you'll play a vital role in safeguarding clients across various industries, including retail and malls.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - PT Patrol Rover, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their customers. Your primary duties will include:

• Conducting regular patrols of interior and exterior areas.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations.
• Monitoring access points and high-traffic areas.
• Providing excellent customer service.
• Documenting patrol activity and incidents.

This position requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations. You must be able to work independently and as part of a team, and you must be committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Officer - PT Patrol Rover might include:

• Conducting patrols of the assigned area, checking for any signs of suspicious activity or safety hazards.
• Responding to alarms and investigating disturbances.
• Assisting customers with directions and information.
• Enforcing property rules and regulations.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Working with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed.

Why Sunnyvale, Texas?

Sunnyvale, Texas, offers a great quality of life with a small-town feel and easy access to the amenities of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The town boasts excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Working in Sunnyvale provides the opportunity to make a positive impact on the community while enjoying a comfortable and affordable lifestyle.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and development. As a Security Officer - PT Patrol Rover, you can advance your career through various pathways, including:

• Promotion to supervisory roles, such as Security Supervisor or Site Supervisor.
• Specialization in areas such as loss prevention or access control.
• Opportunities to work in different industries or locations within Allied Universal.
• Participation in training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $18.54 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Employee referral bonus program

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a culture of caring, integrity, and innovation. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe in teamwork, collaboration, and open communication. We are also committed to giving back to the communities we serve.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer - PT Patrol Rover in Sunnyvale, Texas, we encourage you to apply online. To apply, please visit our website at aus.com/careers and search for the Security Officer - PT Patrol Rover position in Sunnyvale, Texas. Follow the instructions to submit your application and resume.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include 1+ years of security-related experience, comfort using a computer or tablet, customer service experience, loss prevention experience, access control and/or badge experience, and being at least 18 years of age.

2. What is the job schedule for this position?

   The job schedule includes Thursday from 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM, Saturday from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

3. What are the benefits of working for Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, paid time off, and an employee referral bonus program.

4. What is the career path for this position?

   As a Security Officer - PT Patrol Rover, you can advance your career through various pathways, including promotion to supervisory roles, specialization in areas such as loss prevention or access control, and opportunities to work in different industries or locations within Allied Universal.

5. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   At Allied Universal, we foster a culture of caring, integrity, and innovation. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.

6. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training programs to ensure you have the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in your role. This includes initial training as well as ongoing professional development opportunities.

7. What type of uniform is required?

   Security Officers are typically provided with a uniform. Specific details about the uniform will be provided during the onboarding process. You may be responsible for maintaining the uniform's cleanliness and professional appearance.

8. Is prior security experience required?

   While 1+ years of security-related experience is preferred, we also value individuals with customer service, loss prevention, or access control experience. We provide training to help you succeed in your role.

9. What opportunities are there for advancement?

   Allied Universal promotes from within whenever possible. There are opportunities to advance into supervisory roles, specialized security positions, or management positions based on your performance and dedication.

10. Are there opportunities to work overtime?

    Overtime opportunities may be available depending on the needs of the site and client. You may also be able to claim additional shifts through our Smart Tools platform to earn more.