Security Officer - Alarm Console Patrol

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 Officer - Alarm Console Patrol in South Orange, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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 busy campus location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and support access control and badge checks. You will respond to alarms, document activity using a computer and/or tablet, and provide outstanding customer service through clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and integrity to a team that puts people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

• 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 You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, campus policies, and/or emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of buildings, residence areas, common spaces, and perimeter areas to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify hazards or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and assist with visitor directions, ID checks as required by site policy, and reporting of suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting campus partners and/or public emergency services as needed.
• Complete detailed reports of daily activities, patrol observations, and incident response, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.

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. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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