Posting Security Officer - Education Patrol

Security Officer - Education PatrolAllied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!Job DescriptionAs a Security Officer - Education Patrol in Detroit, MI, 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 availability—giving 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 member of the Allied Universal team in an educational environment, you will play a key role in helping to create a welcoming and secure atmosphere for students, staff, and visitors. In this unarmed patrol position, you will conduct regular patrols throughout the campus, remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service. Your responsibilities will include monitoring assigned areas, responding to incidents, and assisting with access control and alarm panel operations as needed. You will have the opportunity to interact with a diverse community, using your communication skills and professionalism to address concerns and provide guidance. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to a caring culture that puts people first. Join our team and contribute to a collaborative environment where integrity and teamwork are at the core of everything we do.Position Type: Part TimePay Rate: $14.00 / HourJob Schedule:DayTimeSat08:00 AM - 05:00 PMSun10:00 AM - 02:00 PMWhat You'll Do:Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sitesSupport operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and educationReceive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teamsDeliver consistent, professional security presence and customer serviceBe ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs ariseResponsibilities:Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, helping to deter unwanted activity and providing a visible presence.Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points to help maintain a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors.Document and report any unusual activity, incidents, or maintenance issues observed during patrols.Work closely with campus personnel and local authorities as needed to address security-related concerns.Remain alert and attentive while on duty, adapting to changing conditions and needs within the educational environment.What We're 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:Customer service experience is preferred.Experience using a computer or tablet is preferred.Alarm panel experience is preferred.Access control or badge 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.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.ClosingAllied 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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: ID2025-1395881 Allied Universal