Security Officer - Flex Education Site

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 - Flex Education Site in Birmingham, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at an educational location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will greet staff, families, and visitors with professional customer service, communicate clearly, and document observations as needed. In a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, you will support a caring culture that puts people first while acting with integrity every day.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $13.50 / 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:

• Provide customer service to staff, families, students, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Manage access control at entrances by greeting and directing visitors, verifying identification and/or authorization for entry, and maintaining visitor logs in accordance with site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of hallways, classrooms, playground areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and to identify maintenance and/or security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with de-escalation, contacting site leadership and/or emergency services as directed, and documenting actions taken.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and communication channels as assigned, report suspicious activity, and complete timely incident and activity reports for Allied Universal and site management.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.