Security Officer - Access Control
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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Access Control in Saint George, UT , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a busy retail and mall location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and communicate clearly with associates and visitors. You will conduct routine patrols, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and support a positive shopping experience through strong customer service. At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Requirements
- Possession of a guard card and/or license 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a retail location.
- Control access for team members, vendors, and visitors by verifying identification, managing sign-in and sign-out activity, issuing visitor credentials, and directing foot traffic to appropriate areas.
- Monitor entrances, exits, receiving areas, and/or sales floor activity for policy violations and unusual conditions, and report concerns per post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site management and/or emergency services as directed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the store, common areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and support loss prevention objectives.
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 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
