Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

As a Security Officer - Armed - Government Center in Land O Lakes, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more .

As a Patrol Officer in a government setting, you will be responsible for monitoring and patrolling designated areas, helping to deter security-related incidents. This is an armed position, requiring you to carry a sidearm and other defensive tools. Your role involves conducting routine patrols and maintaining a visible presence to assist in preventing potential issues. You will also engage with the public, providing excellent customer service and clear communication. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, and we prioritize a caring culture that puts people first, working together with integrity to achieve our goals.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service by implementing security procedures and site-specific policies, and engage in emergency response activities when necessary.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations with a calm and problem-solving approach.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the designated location and its perimeter, adapting to varying working environments and conditions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants must have an Armed Designation, which is a strict requirement.
• Graduation from a Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program or an equivalent is required.
• Florida Armed Security Professional License (FL: Armed SP Lic) is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.