Security Guard - Part Time Patrol

Allied Universal • Berlin, CT

19h • $21

About The Position

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. As a Security Guard - Part Time Patrol in Berlin, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a utilities location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will support access control points, communicate clearly with employees and visitors, and document observations using a computer and/or tablet. At Allied Universal, you will deliver customer service with integrity and teamwork in an agile, reliable, and innovative culture that puts people first.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Having access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Having customer service experience is preferred.
• Having a state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate contacts and completing required documentation.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, substations and perimeter areas, noting irregular conditions and reporting concerns per post orders.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials as required, helping to deter unauthorized entry and/or restricted-area access.
• Complete daily activity logs, incident reports and shift handoffs using Allied Universal reporting tools, following chain-of-command communication guidelines.

Benefits

• 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 our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED