Security Officer Armed Patrol Unit
As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Unit in New Haven, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a premier financial institution location as an armed officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will support a caring, agile team that values reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity while responding professionally to the needs of staff and visitors.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $23.76 / Hour
Job Schedule:
What You'll Do:
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Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
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Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts, first responders, and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.
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Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
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Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and report suspicious behavior, unattended items, or policy violations in accordance with site guidelines.
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Support cash handling and other sensitive operational areas through visible presence, routine inspections, and timely reporting of security-related concerns, hazards, and/or maintenance issues.
Minimum Requirements:
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Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
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Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
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Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
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Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
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Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
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Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
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A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
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.
