Security Guard - Education Patrol Unarmed Pt
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 Guard in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availabilitygiving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a prominent education location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment for students, faculty, and visitors. Your visible presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you provide outstanding customer service and clear communication. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a caring, people-first team that values integrity, reliability, and innovation. If you enjoy working collaboratively and making a positive impact in an educational setting, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with Allied Universal. Position Type : Part Time Pay Rate : $16.25 / Hour Job Schedule : Day Sat07 : 00 AM - 03 : 00 PM Sun07 : 00 AM - 03 : 00 PM
What You'll 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and participating in emergency response activities as needed. + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting students, staff, and visitors as appropriate. + Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the campus buildings and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns. + Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related issues within the education environment to Allied Universal management and / or local authorities as required. + Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unwanted behavior and provide reassurance to those on the premises. + Assist with access control by monitoring entrances and exits, verifying credentials, and / or providing directions to visitors. + Complete detailed and accurate reports regarding security-related incidents, observations, and activities during each shift.What We're Looking For
Availability across various days and shifts + Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments + A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company + Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements
Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience. + Must be at least 21 years of age. + 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.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.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.