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Security Officer

Allied Universal
Allied Universal Salary
Manchester, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2026

Overview
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 - Retail Entry Patrol
in
Manchester, CT
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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: As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol retail locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while engaging with customers and staff. Your visible presence and commitment to exceptional customer service will create a welcoming environment. Embrace our values of teamwork, reliability, and innovation as you support a people-first culture and act with integrity in every interaction throughout your assigned area.

Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $19.76 / Hour
Job Schedule
Day
Time
Sat 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Sun 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

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 security-related procedures and following site-specific policies, including responding to emergencies as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, supporting a positive environment for patrons and staff.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and provide a visible Allied Universal presence.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and other key areas within the location to observe and report any security-related concerns or suspicious activity.
  • Communicate professionally with patrons, staff, and emergency responders as needed, maintaining a courteous and approachable demeanor.
  • Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to Allied Universal and client protocols.

Minimum Requirements

  • A guard card or security 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.

Closing
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: .

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: .

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