Security Officer - Shopping Center

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 - Community Patrol Driver
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** Joliet, IL** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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:  As an unarmed Patrol Officer in a retail and mall location, you will complete visible patrols, conduct routine checks, and respond to security-related concerns while delivering customer service through clear communication.

This is a driving post, using a company or assigned vehicle to cover larger areas and support the team. Join Allied Universal for a caring culture that values integrity, teamwork, and innovative, reliable service.

** Position Type:
Part Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
* Wed
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Thur
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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* Financial Benefits:

** Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service to clients and shoppers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as needed.

+ Conduct regular and random patrols of the retail sales floor, entrances and exits, stock areas, and perimeter including parking areas, with working conditions that may vary by location.

+ Monitor for unusual activity and policy violations, helping to deter theft, trespassing, and/or disorderly conduct through high-visibility presence and professional communication.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation, coordinating with site management, and contacting emergency services when appropriate.

+ Document observations, incidents, and patrol activities in required reports and/or logs, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal supervision and site leadership.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.

+ Customer service experience is preferred.

+ A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.

+ A guard card or license 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.

** 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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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:
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** 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:
.

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:
.

** Job :*
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* Location:

** United States-Illinois-Joliet

** Job Category:
** Security Officer, Part Time Security