Security Guard - Media Patrol Unarmed Job at Allied Universal in Durham
Allied Universal, Durham, NC, US
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility. As a **Security Guard - Media Patrol Unarmed** in **Durham, NC** , 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 Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated areas within a dynamic technology-focused location. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service and clear communication to those on-site. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible throughout the location, and respond promptly to incidents as they arise. Join a team that values reliability, innovation, and integrity, where your contributions help create a welcoming and secure environment for everyone.
- *Position Type: Part Time**
- *Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour**
- *Job Schedule:**
- *Day** **Time**
- 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
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies within a tech and media location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the business premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities.
- Monitor access points and report any unusual or suspicious activity to the appropriate personnel.
- Assist with emergency response activities as required, supporting clients and visitors during incidents.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal team members.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of patrols, incidents, and other security-related activities as required by site protocols.
- 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
- Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- 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.
- 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.
- *Job ID:** 2025-1443805
- *Location:** United States-North Carolina-Durham
- *Job Category:** Security Officer, Part Time Security, Security Guard