Security Officer - Flex Roving Patrol

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 - Flex Roving Patrol in Lakeland, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a tech and telecom location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will document observations, communicate clearly with staff and visitors, and support a welcoming environment through strong customer service. You will join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $19.67 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors at a technology-focused location 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, including communicating details to site leadership and public emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols around the facility, parking areas, and perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
• Monitor access points and help to deter unauthorized entry by verifying credentials, directing visitors, and documenting visitor activity per site procedures.
• Complete routine and incident-related reports, including patrol logs, access activity, and unusual activity documentation, and submit information through required reporting tools.
• Assist with traffic and pedestrian flow during peak periods, deliveries, and special events to support orderly movement on site.
• Observe and report conditions that may impact operations, such as unsecured doors, damaged fencing, lighting outages, and/or suspicious activity, and escalate concerns through established channels.
• Use communication systems, including radios and phones, to coordinate with other Allied Universal personnel and site contacts while maintaining professional customer service.
• Support site emergency procedures such as evacuations, shelter-in-place, and/or medical response by following post orders and providing clear directions to occupants.
• Control and track keys, badges, and/or other access items when assigned, following chain-of-custody and documentation requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have a minimum of 6+ months of security-related experience.
• Possess a guard card and/or license 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.

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: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.