Security Officer - Retail Site - Afternoon Shift

Security Officer - Retail Site - Afternoon Shift

Job Locations
US-NC-Greensboro

Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level

Workdays Available
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday

Shifts Available
Afternoon

Business Unit
AUS

Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Retail Site - Afternoon Shift in Greensboro, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls and more .

As a Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment within a dynamic retail location. Your primary responsibilities will involve conducting regular patrols throughout the premises, remaining highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and staff. This is an unarmed, driving post, so you will be required to operate a vehicle as part of your patrol duties. Exceptional customer service and clear communication are essential, as you will interact with a diverse range of individuals while upholding the Allied Universal values of integrity, teamwork, and innovation. Join our team and contribute to a caring culture that puts people first and supports a reliable, agile approach to security-related challenges.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 12:00 AMWed02:00 PM - 12:00 AMThur02:00 PM - 12:00 AMSun02:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites

• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner within the retail location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the retail business and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
• Observe and report any suspicious behavior or activity to management and/or law enforcement as appropriate.
• Assist with controlling access to restricted areas within the retail environment as needed.
• Support loss prevention efforts by maintaining a visible presence and monitoring for potential theft or policy violations.
• Document and communicate all incidents, observations, and actions taken during the shift according to Allied Universal protocols.

What We're Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver's license is required and must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements for driving positions.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Closing

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit:

Requisition ID