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 Entry Screener in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As a Screener with Allied Universal at a shelter location, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence, and delivering outstanding customer service to everyone on site. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, where your commitment to putting people first will 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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, visitors, and staff with inquiries and directions in a professional manner.
• Carry out security-related procedures, including monitoring access points and verifying credentials as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the shelter and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
• Observe and report any unusual activity, incidents, or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Support emergency response activities as directed, maintaining clear communication with team members and site staff.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or 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.

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