Security Officer - Juvenile Assessment Center

About the role

Allied Universal, a security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer for its Juvenile Assessment Center in Clearwater, Florida. The position is full-time on a 10 PM to 6 AM Monday to Friday shift, with a stated pay rate of $23.50 per hour. The role serves and safeguards clients across sectors such as commercial real estate, healthcare, education and government.

Key responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out safety and security 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 business and perimeter; working conditions may vary by client site.

Required profile

• 2+ years of law enforcement, military police or corrections experience, or a career military record of 4+ years including 2+ years of security experience, or a bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice.
• Valid driver's license in the state of employment.
• At least 21 years of age; applicants must be at least 18 for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Subject to a background investigation and a drug screen to the extent permitted by law; licensing requirements depend on state and local laws.

What we offer

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D and disability insurance.
• Company retirement plans.
• Seven paid holidays per year at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments, paid out only where required by law.