Security Officer - Credential Screening

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 - Credential Screening in Florence, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a premier retail location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, and support visitor and employee flow. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Bring your agile, reliable, and innovative mindset as you deliver through teamwork and always act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to guests, tenants, and staff by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at mall and retail entry points by greeting visitors, verifying identification and/or credentials when required, issuing visitor passes, and directing foot traffic according to site guidelines.
• Monitor cameras, alarms, and access control systems, documenting security-related activity and reporting suspicious behavior to management and/or local authorities as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including supporting retail staff with de-escalation and coordinating with emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols through common areas, storefront perimeters, loading zones, and parking areas to help to deter unwanted activity and identify hazards, maintenance issues, and/or policy concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 2+ years' law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.