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Security Officer - Education Grounds Patrols

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Security Officer - Education Grounds Patrols

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a Security Officer - Education Grounds Patrols in Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at an educational location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you provide exceptional customer service and clear communication. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible throughout the campus, and support an atmosphere where people feel welcome. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a culture built on teamwork, caring, and integrity.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $17.30 / Hour

Job Schedule : DayTimeWed06 : 00 AM - 02 : 00 PMThur06 : 00 AM - 02 : 00 PMSat06 : 00 AM - 02 : 00 PMSun06 : 00 AM - 02 : 00 PM

What You'll Do :

Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities :

Provide customer service to clients at the education location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and / or emergency response activities as needed.

Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner at the location.

Conduct regular and random patrols around the campus and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues. Working environments and conditions may vary by site.

Observe and report any unusual activity, security-related concerns, or maintenance issues encountered during patrols.

Communicate clearly and professionally with students, staff, and visitors while maintaining a visible presence on campus.

Follow post orders and instructions provided by Allied Universal management and site leadership.

What We're Looking For :

Availability across various days and shifts

Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments

A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company

Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements :

Be at least 21 years of age.

Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.

Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.

Ability to ride a bike for long periods of time is preferred.

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.

Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.

As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Licensing requirements are subject to state and / or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us :

Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.

Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.

Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.

Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.

Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship / association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

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