Unarmed Flex Security Officer - University Campus

About the role

Allied Universal is hiring an unarmed Flex Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients on a leading university's campus in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. The role involves 30-40 hours per week, with a mix of manager-assigned shifts and self-chosen shifts through the Earn More, Claim-A-Shift program. Shifts, days, locations and assignments change regularly, and workers are assigned irregular shifts with little to no advance notice.

Key responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or call the police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activity, and maintain written logs as required by the post
• Aid customers, employees and visitors courteously and professionally, and make emergency notifications as needed

Required profile

• Available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights and weekends, and for last-minute scheduling
• Possesses a high school diploma or equivalent
• At least 18 years old for unarmed roles (21+ for armed roles)
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel the required distance
• Valid driver's license required for driving positions only
• Subject to a background investigation and a drug screen to the extent permitted by law

What we offer

• Pay rate of $18.07 per hour
• Flexible scheduling and a clear path to full-time roles with paid training programs
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement and disability insurance
• Seven paid holidays per year and vacation after one year of employment
• Discounts at restaurants and entertainment venues