Security Officer - Flex Municipal

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 - Flex Municipal in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 a Screener with Allied Universal at a government location, you will help manage access points by screening visitors, verifying credentials, monitoring activity, and documenting security-related observations using a computer and/or tablet. You will remain visible, provide calm customer service, and communicate clearly with staff and the public. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and delivers through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $19.45 / 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 to all visitors and staff by following site-specific access control procedures and security-related policies at a government location, and supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Screen all persons entering the facility using walk-through metal detectors, hand wands, X-ray equipment, and/or visual inspections, and control prohibited items per site guidelines.
• Verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials when required, manage entry lines, and direct visitors to the appropriate areas while maintaining professional communication.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting the appropriate on-site personnel and documenting actions taken.
• Complete required logs and incident reports, monitor screening equipment for serviceability, and report maintenance concerns or suspicious activity through the proper channels.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 3+ years combined law enforcement, military, and/or security experience or have a college degree.
• Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• A guard card license
• 5 or more years of security experience.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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.