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$21.67

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$37,140

ANNUAL

$17.86

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$46,200

ANNUAL

$22.21

HOURLY

Expert Level

$57,390

ANNUAL

$27.59

HOURLY


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  • Security Officer (Overnight) Part-Time
    Hyatt    SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
     Posted about 20 hours    

    **Description:**

    **The Hotel:**

    Connect to the heart of the West and embrace the captivating optimism of the Sonoran Desert at Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort. The richly appointed property and sophisticated architectural designs inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, reflect the romance of the American Southwest. Our magnificently designed property and artistic architectural features amplify dramatic mountain views, inspire connections to water, and reveal enticing botanical interactions. Captivating amenities and six elevated dining experiences, led by celebrity chef Richard Blais, echo the region's variety and rich heritage–beckoning travelers to deeply connect with the illuminating essence of our surroundings.

    At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the world's best and fastest-growing hospitality brands. As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers.

    **Roles and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**

    Starts at $18.50, plus overnight compensation (shifts are 7 pm – 7 am (3) 12-hour shifts)

    The primary role of a Hyatt Security Officer is to provide for the safety and security of the hotel’s guests and employees. Officers will adhere to established standards in the performance of their duties.

    Security Officers shall:

    · Enforce rules and policies with respect and professionalism.

    · Resolve conflicts with the use of de-escalation techniques.

    · Analyze situations accurately and implement an effective course of action.

    · Clearly communicate incident details with management.

    · Create accurate incident/accident reports as necessary.

    · Identify and investigate suspicious behavior and irregular activity.

    · Conduct Foot Patrols of designated areas.

    · Respond to alarms and requests for assistance.

    · Respond to medical emergencies, render aid, and relay information to EMS.

    · Utilize CCTV systems for investigations and surveillance.

    · Other duties as assigned by the Director of Security.

    **Qualifications:**

    **Qualifications:**

    · A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.

    · Refined verbal and written communication skills.

    · Ability to stand for long periods and walk moderate distances.

    · Must be able to provide full availability including overnights, weekends, and holidays.

    · Proficient in basic computer skills and report writing.

    · Customer service experience preferred.

    · Valid Driver’s license required.

    **Benefits & Perks**

    · Opportunities to work around the world with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts

    · Discounted & Complimentary Hotel Room Nights

    · Enjoy free employee meals in our employee dining hall

    · Free covered parking

    · Medical Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time colleagues)

    · Retirement savings plan

    · Excellent training and professional development

    · Tuition/Wellness reimbursement, up to $1,000 a year!

    · Employee Stock Purchase plan

    · Discounts at various retailers - Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

    **Our Values:** Empathy | Integrity | Respect | Inclusion | Experimentation | Wellbeing

    **About The Hiring Process**

    We are excited that you have chosen to express interest in joining Hyatt Hotels and Resorts. We will be sure to take a look at your application and get back to you within a week of your submission. Thank you for your patience while we do so.

    _Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law._

    **Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required, as well as a completed background check.**

    **Primary Location:** US-AZ-Scottsdale

    **Organization:** Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort

    **Pay Basis:** Hourly

    **Job Level:** Part-time

    **Job:** Security

    **Req ID:** SCO005827

    Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer
    HonorHealth     SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
     Posted about 20 hours    

    Overview Full Time-Nights $2,000 Sign On Bonus Available Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses nine acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With more than 16,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and over 1,100 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary The Security Officer patrols designated HonorHealth properties, screens visitors, and performs other activities related to the safety and security of staff, patients, and visitors. Some activities can involve elements of danger or risk of injury and restraining patients. Protects HonorHealth property against theft, fire, vandalism, or other illegal, unsafe, or unauthorized activities. Ability to convey information clearly and accurately, while maintaining a keen awareness of safety protocols and security measures to ensure a safe and secure environment for all. Responsible for ensuring a safe and secure hospital campus. Patrols assigned areas, checking for suspicious activity or safety/fire hazards. Investigates and/or reports hazards, unusual or suspicious circumstances to the appropriate leadership personnel. Checks doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are tightly closed and locked; notes in written log any unlocked doors/windows; submits information to supervisor and/or manager. Escorts people/property to desired destination when monies, documents or safety of property or persons are a concern. Responds to alarms and dispatched calls and takes appropriate actions. Unlocks buildings/doors after checking identification and compliance with hospital policies. Enforce organizational policies. (i.e. parking, smoking, badge compliance) Provides training to staff as needed. Responsible for assisting in emergency situations. Acts as first responder to disturbances/emergencies such as infant abduction alarms, fire alarms, panic alarms, intruder alarms, restraint calls anywhere in hospital or on hospital grounds. Must respond to urgent security calls immediately, which may require rapid stair climbing, running/sprinting, moving of heavy equipment and other associated tasks. In the event of emergencies, must take charge of maintaining order, safety and to protect personnel and property. Some activities can involve interacting with and controlling hostile, belligerent, aggressive individuals involving some element of danger or risk of injury. Subdues resisting, aggressive, combative and distressed individuals and when ordered by proper medical authority and in compliance with hospital policy/procedure the application of appropriate restraint equipment to prevent injury to individual or others. This activity can involve some element of danger and/or risk of injury. May assist law enforcement officers and security leadership with protection details, crowd control, and surveillance at large public events. May assist in providing security for mass casualty events including setting up Decon equipment Responsible for investigating and/or documenting incidents. Documents policy violations in citations or emails. Maintains a daily log of activities. Provides and relays information as directed Responsible for completing required training and annual in-services. Participates in security department training and continuing education programs including, but not limited to Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Techniques, Self Defense Tactics & Techniques leading to certification in the use of specialized equipment Represents HonorHealth as a brand ambassador for the company. Greets patients/visitors/vendors/staff with a smile. Assists any persons on campus grounds needing direction or campus information. Assists other departments with helping guests while they are otherwise detained. Collaborates with community partners. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED Required Experience Licenses and Certifications Driver License Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association within in 2 months of hire Required Taser certification within 90 days of hire by HonorHealth Public Safety/Certified Taser Instructor 90 Days Required


    Industry

    Health Sciences

    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Guard - Critical Facility
    Allied Universal    Chandler, AZ 85286
     Posted about 20 hours    

    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 plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

    **_Unlock Your Potential: Explore a Career in Security Excellence!_**

    Now hiring a Security Guard - Critical Facility.

    **Pay Rate $** **19.00** **per hour | Full Time - Mornings, Evenings, and Overnights.**

    + Ideal candidate would have 2+ years of Security Experience.

    + Arizona drivers license for over one year - with a clean driving record.

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    + Walk/Stand for Long Periods of Time.

    + Work Outside in the Elements.

    **Perks and Benefits:**

    + We offer a variety of pay options: Weekly Pay and DailyPay Available

    + Uniforms and Equipment provided at no cost

    + Permanent, Excellent Benefits, Career Progression

    + Paid Time Off

    + Paid Training

    + Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

    + Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

    + Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

    + Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

    This position is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. Our Critical Facility Officers allow us to accomplish our company’s core purpose which is “to service, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities.” Critical Facility Security Officers act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; they detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site.

    **RESPONSIBILITIES:**

    + Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property.

    + Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.

    + Report safety concern, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.

    + Preserves order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors and premises.

    + Monitors closed circuit television systems and alarms; Reports safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.

    + Maintains awareness and familiarity with the site-specific operations performance manual and post orders.

    + Meets and continues to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Armed Security Officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.

    + Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests.

    + Answer questions and assist guests and employees; Answer phones or greet guests/ employees in a professional, welcoming manner.

    + Patrols the facility on foot or in a vehicle.

    + Could be required to work for multiple clients at multiple locations; covering special projects, call offs, vacations and open shifts.

    **QUALIFICATIONS:**

    + High school diploma or equivalent required; at least 21 years of age

    + Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

    + Be able to obtain a valid Guard License as required in the state for which you are applying, maintain current active status of all required License at all times, and must carry the License at all times while on duty. We provide free training for any hires who do not possess a card/license.

    + As a condition of employment, candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test and may be required to pass a Driver’s Record check.

    + Demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines.

    + Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently.

    + Professional, articulate and able to use good independent judgment and discretion.

    + Must possess effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

    + Ability to successfully interact at all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner, including with clients.

    + Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative wireless technology at client specific sites.

    + Highly organized and ability to follow procedures concisely and consistently; high level of compliance and unwavering integrity to oversee and ensure policies are enforced in a self-directed environment.

    + Must be able to frequently prepare reports and read and understand all operating procedures and instructions.

    + Must possess one or more of the following:

    + 3 years civilian law enforcement

    + 3 years private or corporate security experience

    + 3 years military experience with a positive discharge

    + Criminal Justice Degree or law enforcement related degree, Associates or higher

    + Graduate of a law enforcement training academy

    **PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:**

    + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use both hands, is frequently required to stand, sit, stoop, talk and hear (communicate verbally in person and via regular telephone equipment), and must be able to read computer screens, correspondence and reports in English.

    + The employee must constantly walk, stand, reach with both hands and arms, and must be able to drive a vehicle. The employee may occasionally maneuver up to 40 pounds. May be required to climb stairs on an intermittent basis at client sites.

    + Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination.

    + Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat.

    + Must be able to focus and multi-task in a busy environment, with the ability to successfully handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner. Includes being able to effectively manage multiple employees with diverse personalities and engage them to perform at optimum levels.

    + Remain flexible to ever changing environments; adapt well to different situations.

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **Job ID:** 2024-1316674

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Chandler

    **Job Category:** Security Officer, Security Guard


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Guard - Warehouse - Full Time
    Allied Universal    Yuma, AZ 85366
     Posted about 20 hours    

    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 plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

    **_Unlock Your Potential: Explore a Career in Security Excellence!_**

    Now hiring a Security Officer - Unarmed (Full Time).

    **Pay Rate $** **15.75** **per hour | Full Time - Day shift | Friday - Sunday 6 am - 6 pm**

    As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

    **Responsibilities:**

    + Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities

    + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner

    + Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

    **Minimum Requirements:**

    + Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles

    + Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience

    + 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

    **Perks and Benefits:**

    + Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

    + Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

    + Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

    + Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **Job ID:** 2024-1317238

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Yuma

    **Job Category:** Security Officer, Security Guard


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Guard - Bank
    Allied Universal    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted about 20 hours    

    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 plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

    **_Unlock Your Potential: Explore a Career in Security Excellence!_**

    Now hiring a Security Guard - Bank

    **Pay Rate: $19.00 an hour.**

    **The Ideal Candidate would have:**

    + 1+ year of security experience.

    + Arizona drivers license for over one year - with a clean driving record.

    + Active Arizona guard card.

    + Walk/Stand for Long Periods of Time

    + Work Outside in the Elements

    This position is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. Our Critical Facility Officers allow us to accomplish our company’s core purpose which is “to service, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities.” Critical Facility Security Officers act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; they detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site.

    **RESPONSIBILITIES:**

    + Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property.

    + Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.

    + Report safety concern, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.

    + Preserves order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors and premises.

    + Monitors closed circuit television systems and alarms; Reports safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.

    + Maintains awareness and familiarity with the site-specific operations performance manual and post orders.

    + Meets and continues to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Armed Security Officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.

    + Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests.

    + Answer questions and assist guests and employees; Answer phones or greet guests/ employees in a professional, welcoming manner.

    + Patrols the facility on foot or in a vehicle.

    + Could be required to work for multiple clients at multiple locations; covering special projects, call offs, vacations and open shifts.

    **QUALIFICATIONS:**

    + High school diploma or equivalent required; at least 21 years of age

    + Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

    + Be able to obtain a valid Guard License as required in the state for which you are applying, maintain current active status of all required License at all times, and must carry the License at all times while on duty. We provide free training for any hires who do not possess a card/license.

    + As a condition of employment, candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test and may be required to pass a Driver’s Record check.

    + Demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines.

    + Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently.

    + Professional, articulate and able to use good independent judgment and discretion.

    + Must possess effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

    + Ability to successfully interact at all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner, including with clients.

    + Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative wireless technology at client specific sites.

    + Highly organized and ability to follow procedures concisely and consistently; high level of compliance and unwavering integrity to oversee and ensure policies are enforced in a self-directed environment.

    + Must be able to frequently prepare reports and read and understand all operating procedures and instructions.

    + Must possess one or more of the following:

    + 3 years civilian law enforcement

    + 3 years private or corporate security experience

    + 3 years military experience with a positive discharge

    + Criminal Justice Degree or law enforcement related degree, Associates or higher

    + Graduate of a law enforcement training academy

    **PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:**

    + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use both hands, is frequently required to stand, sit, stoop, talk and hear (communicate verbally in person and via regular telephone equipment), and must be able to read computer screens, correspondence and reports in English.

    + The employee must constantly walk, stand, reach with both hands and arms, and must be able to drive a vehicle. The employee may occasionally maneuver up to 40 pounds. May be required to climb stairs on an intermittent basis at client sites.

    + Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination.

    + Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat.

    + Must be able to focus and multi-task in a busy environment, with the ability to successfully handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner. Includes being able to effectively manage multiple employees with diverse personalities and engage them to perform at optimum levels.

    + Remain flexible to ever changing environments; adapt well to different situations.

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **Job ID:** 2024-1316665

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Phoenix

    **Job Category:** Security Officer, Security Guard


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer - All Shifts - Full Time
    Allied Universal    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted about 20 hours    

    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 plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

    **_Unlock Your Potential: Explore a Career in Security Excellence!_**

    Now hiring a Security Officer - All Shifts - Full Time.

    **Pay Rate $** **19.00** **per hour | Full Time - Mornings, Afternoons, Overnights.**

    + Ideal candidate would have 6+ months of Security Experience.

    + Arizona drivers license for over one year - with a clean driving record.

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    + Walk/Stand for Long Periods of Time.

    + Work Outside in the Elements.

    **Perks and Benefits:**

    + We offer a variety of pay options: Weekly Pay and DailyPay Available

    + Uniforms and Equipment provided at no cost

    + Permanent, Excellent Benefits, Career Progression

    + Paid Time Off

    + Paid Training

    + Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

    + Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

    + Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

    + Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

    As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

    **Responsibilities:**

    + Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities

    + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner

    + Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

    **Minimum Requirements:**

    + Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles

    + Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience

    + 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

    **_Apply today and join a company that values internal promotions and offers clear paths for career growth._**

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **Job ID:** 2024-1314802

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Mesa

    **Job Category:** Security Officer


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Guard - Experience Required
    Allied Universal    Chandler, AZ 85286
     Posted about 20 hours    

    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 plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

    **_Unlock Your Potential: Explore a Career in Security Excellence!_**

    Now hiring a Security Guard - Experience Required.

    **Pay Rate $** **18.33** **per hour | Full Time - Multiple Shifts Available | Afternoon and Evenings (1:00 PM - 9:00 PM)**

    + Ideal candidate would have 2+ years of Security Experience.

    + Arizona drivers license for over one year - with a clean driving record.

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    + Able to Ride a Bike.

    + 21+ Years of Age.

    + Walk/Stand for Long Periods of Time.

    + Work Outside in the Elements.

    **Perks and Benefits:**

    + We offer a variety of pay options: Weekly Pay and DailyPay Available

    + Uniforms and Equipment provided at no cost

    + Permanent, Excellent Benefits, Career Progression

    + Paid Time Off

    + Paid Training

    + Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

    + Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

    + Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

    + Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

    As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

    **Responsibilities:**

    + Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities

    + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner

    + Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

    **Minimum Requirements:**

    + Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles

    + Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience

    + 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

    **_Apply today and join a company that values internal promotions and offers clear paths for career growth._**

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **Job ID:** 2024-1317470

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Chandler

    **Job Category:** Security Officer, Security Guard


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Guard - Full Time - Access Control
    Allied Universal    Maricopa, AZ 85138
     Posted about 20 hours    

    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 plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

    **_Unlock Your Potential: Explore a Career in Security Excellence!_**

    Now hiring a Security Guard - Full Time - Access Control.

    **Pay Rate $** **19.00** **per hour | Full Time - Mornings | Monday - Thursday (8:00 AM - 3:00 PM)**

    + Ideal candidate would have 6+ months of Security Experience.

    + Arizona drivers license for over one year - with a clean driving record.

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    + Access Control Experience.

    + Comfortable with Computers and Tablets.

    + Walk/Stand for Long Periods of Time.

    + Work Outside in the Elements.

    **Perks and Benefits:**

    + We offer a variety of pay options: Weekly Pay and DailyPay Available

    + Uniforms and Equipment provided at no cost

    + Permanent, Excellent Benefits, Career Progression

    + Paid Time Off

    + Paid Training

    + Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

    + Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

    + Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

    + Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

    As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

    **Responsibilities:**

    + Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities

    + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner

    + Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

    **Minimum Requirements:**

    + Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles

    + Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience

    + 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

    **_Apply today and join a company that values internal promotions and offers clear paths for career growth._**

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **Job ID:** 2024-1317314

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Maricopa

    **Job Category:** Security Officer, Security Guard


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer - Part Time - Critical Facility
    Allied Universal    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted about 20 hours    

    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 plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

    **_Unlock Your Potential: Explore a Career in Security Excellence!_**

    Now hiring a Security Officer - Part Time - Critical Facility.

    **Pay Rate $** **19.00** **per hour | Part Time - Overnights | Saturday - Sunday (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM)**

    + Ideal candidate would have 2+ years of Security Experience.

    + Arizona drivers license for over one year - with a clean driving record.

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    + Walk/Stand for Long Periods of Time.

    + Work Outside in the Elements.

    **Perks and Benefits:**

    + We offer a variety of pay options: Weekly Pay and DailyPay Available

    + Uniforms and Equipment provided at no cost

    + Permanent, Excellent Benefits, Career Progression

    + Paid Time Off

    + Paid Training

    + Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

    + Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

    + Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

    + Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

    This position is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. Our Critical Facility Officers allow us to accomplish our company’s core purpose which is “to service, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities.” Critical Facility Security Officers act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; they detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site.

    **RESPONSIBILITIES:**

    + Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property.

    + Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.

    + Report safety concern, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.

    + Preserves order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors and premises.

    + Monitors closed circuit television systems and alarms; Reports safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.

    + Maintains awareness and familiarity with the site-specific operations performance manual and post orders.

    + Meets and continues to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Armed Security Officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.

    + Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests.

    + Answer questions and assist guests and employees; Answer phones or greet guests/ employees in a professional, welcoming manner.

    + Patrols the facility on foot or in a vehicle.

    + Could be required to work for multiple clients at multiple locations; covering special projects, call offs, vacations and open shifts.

    **QUALIFICATIONS:**

    + High school diploma or equivalent required; at least 21 years of age

    + Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

    + Be able to obtain a valid Guard License as required in the state for which you are applying, maintain current active status of all required License at all times, and must carry the License at all times while on duty. We provide free training for any hires who do not possess a card/license.

    + As a condition of employment, candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test and may be required to pass a Driver’s Record check.

    + Demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines.

    + Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently.

    + Professional, articulate and able to use good independent judgment and discretion.

    + Must possess effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

    + Ability to successfully interact at all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner, including with clients.

    + Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative wireless technology at client specific sites.

    + Highly organized and ability to follow procedures concisely and consistently; high level of compliance and unwavering integrity to oversee and ensure policies are enforced in a self-directed environment.

    + Must be able to frequently prepare reports and read and understand all operating procedures and instructions.

    + Must possess one or more of the following:

    + 3 years civilian law enforcement

    + 3 years private or corporate security experience

    + 3 years military experience with a positive discharge

    + Criminal Justice Degree or law enforcement related degree, Associates or higher

    + Graduate of a law enforcement training academy

    **PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:**

    + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use both hands, is frequently required to stand, sit, stoop, talk and hear (communicate verbally in person and via regular telephone equipment), and must be able to read computer screens, correspondence and reports in English.

    + The employee must constantly walk, stand, reach with both hands and arms, and must be able to drive a vehicle. The employee may occasionally maneuver up to 40 pounds. May be required to climb stairs on an intermittent basis at client sites.

    + Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination.

    + Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat.

    + Must be able to focus and multi-task in a busy environment, with the ability to successfully handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner. Includes being able to effectively manage multiple employees with diverse personalities and engage them to perform at optimum levels.

    + Remain flexible to ever changing environments; adapt well to different situations.

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: www.aus.com/offices .

    **Job ID:** 2024-1316671

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Phoenix

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


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Experienced Security Officer
    Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.    Buckeye, AZ 85396
     Posted 2 days    

    **Experienced Security Officer - Distribution Center**

    We offer a full benefits package, PTO, weekly pay, and more!

    **Location:** Goodyear, AZ - Distribution Center

    **Rate:** $20.00/Hour

    **Shift:**

    The ideal candidates will strive to provide excellent customer service to our clients and their guests while adhering to our core values: Integrity, Vigilance, & Helpfulness. Our elite team always creates a safe and secure environment while conducting themselves in a professional manner. Help make the world a safer place, by providing innovative, high-quality, sustainable security, and peace of mind to our clients and their customers when they need it most.

    **Your Exciting New Chapter Is Just A Click Away!! Apply Online Today!!**

    **https://ekaw.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX** **=**

    **What We Offer:**

    + Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options

    + Paid Time Off

    + Paid Weekly

    + Employee Referral Program

    + Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine

    + Discounts On Childcare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & More!

    + Free Uniforms & Paid Training - Free Card Guard Class!!

    + Pet Daycare Discounts

    + Employee Assistance Program & So Much More!

    **Position Requirements:**

    + 18 years of age or older

    + High School Diploma or GED Required

    + Standard computer / technology skills needed

    + Professional verbal / written communication skills

    + Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus

    + Customer service background preferred

    + Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift

    + Must be comfortable conducting access control duties

    + Distribution Center experience preferred

    All candidates must be able to pass a drug test and background check

    At Securitas, we have business operations in 45 markets and capabilities from guarding to tech-enabled security. We provide specialized guarding services and outstanding tech-enabled security tailored to our prestigious clients. Our world class services are designed to incorporate a high degree of technology content.

    **Become A Securitas Security Services Team Member TODAY!**

    See a different world.

    EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

    **About Us**

    Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.

    **About the Team**

    Our Company Mission:

    Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

    Our Values:

    Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

    Integrity:

    Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

    Vigilance:

    Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.

    Helpfulness:

    As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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