Security Officer PMA

Security Officer Full Time Patrol Assurance

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 Full Time Patrol Assurance in Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a renowned cultural institution, you will monitor and patrol galleries, public spaces, and surrounding areas while maintaining a visible presence that helps deter security-related incidents. You will welcome visitors, provide directions, respond to concerns, and communicate professionally with staff and guests. Join Allied Universal's caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team, where integrity and teamwork guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Mon 09:30 AM - 05:15 PM

Thur 09:30 AM - 05:15 PM

Fri 09:30 AM - 05:15 PM

Sat 09:30 AM - 05:15 PM

Sun 09:30 AM - 05:15 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, volunteers, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a cultural institution.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of galleries, public areas, entrances, exterior grounds, and perimeter areas, reporting unusual conditions and maintenance concerns.
• Assist with access control by monitoring entry points, verifying authorized access as directed, and helping to maintain orderly visitor flow.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Document daily activities, incidents, and observations accurately, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and location representatives.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.

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.

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:

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Requisition ID 2026-1677808