Public Safety Guard

Job description

At Allied Universal®, we continue to build an inclusive, Be Phenomenal® culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates a diverse workplace. It fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our customers and the communities in which we serve. Allied Universal offers so much more than just a job. We offer careers. We take great pride in our promote-from-within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for all full-time positions! Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal® today!

HIRING NOW - ARMED EMERGENCY SHELTER OFFICERS (CPO)

This position is responsible for conducting monitoring, observation and foot patrols of the facility. (interior and exterior). Additional duties include: access control, CCTV systems; compose incident and irregular activity reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Those duties necessary to meet the minimum requirements of the position. (Other duties may be assigned)

1. Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
2. Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons (Notify perimeter Law Enforcement Officers)
3. Warn violators of facility rule infractions
4. Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
5. Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
6. Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
7. Provide assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
8. Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
9. Must be able to work various shifts and weekends, as dictated by the operational needs of the team. Must be able to work overtime as needed.
10. Energetic and focused personality with a demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines.
11. Professional, articulate and able to use good independent judgment and discretion. Must have proven ability to maintain correspondence, discussions and materials in strictest confidence.

1. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to successfully interact at all levels of the organization, including with clients, while functioning as a team player required.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must possess one or more of the following:
• Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
• Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
• A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
• Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
• Post offer, must be able to pass the following:
• MMPI - Psychological testing, if required by a related contract
• SOP (Security Officer Profile), if required by a related contract

Allied Universal® provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to people and businesses within our local communities, and is North America’s leading security services provider. Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: .

We proudly support the Veteran Jobs Mission, a group of over 200 companies that have committed to collectively hiring a total of one million military veterans. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Allied Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.