Security Officer - Retail Patrol Full-Time
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As a Security Officer - Retail Patrol Full-Time in Nottingham, MD , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more.
As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol retail and mall locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and creating a welcoming environment for visitors and tenants. Your visible presence and commitment to exceptional customer service will contribute to a positive experience for everyone on site. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity. Join us to make a meaningful impact while growing your career in a dynamic and people-focused company.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon12:00 PM - 08:00 PMWed12:00 PM - 08:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PM What You’ll Do:
Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities:
Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, as well as responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining a professional presence at all times.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail or mall location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel or authorities.
Assist with access control by monitoring entrances and exits, verifying credentials, and/or directing visitors as needed.
Support Allied Universal and client staff during emergency situations by following established protocols and providing assistance as directed.
Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and/or observations as required by site procedures.
What We’re Looking For:
Availability across various days and shifts
Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Ability to lift more than 20 pounds 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.
Why Join Us:
Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
- Location:
- Nottingham
- Job Type:
- FullTime