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 - Shelter Screener in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As a Screener at this shelter location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment for all residents and visitors. Your presence and attention will help to deter security-related incidents while you provide exceptional customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, we thrive on teamwork, reliability, and putting people first, giving you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.50 / 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:

• Greet and screen individuals entering the shelter location, following site-specific policies and procedures.
• Provide customer service by assisting clients, staff, and visitors with questions and directions related to the shelter.
• Carry out security-related procedures to help to deter unauthorized entry or prohibited items from being brought into the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Document and report any unusual activities or security-related concerns observed during screening.
• Communicate promptly and clearly with shelter staff and Allied Universal management regarding any incidents or emergencies.
• Support emergency response activities as directed, including assisting with evacuations or lockdowns if required.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort with using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A state, county, or city issued 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.

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.