Security Professional - Education Access Control
Allied Universal, North Americas 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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
Job Description
As a Security Professional - Education Access Control in Tampa, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal in an educational setting, you will monitor and patrol designated areas to help create a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you provide exceptional customer service and clear communication. This position requires driving responsibilities, so a valid drivers license is necessary. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and take pride in making a positive impact through teamwork and integrity.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $18.00 / Hour
Job Schedule :
Day Time Mon 02 : 00 PM - 10 : 15 PM
Tue 02 : 00 PM - 10 : 15 PM
Wed 02 : 00 PM - 10 : 15 PM
Thur 02 : 00 PM - 10 : 15 PM
What Youll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide customer service to individuals on site by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.Monitor and control access to the location, verifying credentials and granting entry only to authorized individuals.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.Document observations, incidents, and activities in detailed reports as required by Allied Universal and site procedures.Communicate professionally with staff, students, visitors, and / or law enforcement as needed to support a secure environment.Remain alert and attentive to surroundings in order to identify and address security-related issues promptly.What Were Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
A valid drivers license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.A Security Professional Guard Card 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 drivers license will be required for driving positions only.Why Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.Closing
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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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.
Requisition ID
2025-1454320