Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Correctional Officers and Jailers

Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures.

Salary Breakdown

Correctional Officers and Jailers

Average

$45,070

ANNUAL

$21.67

HOURLY

Entry Level

$37,140

ANNUAL

$17.86

HOURLY

Mid Level

$46,200

ANNUAL

$22.21

HOURLY

Expert Level

$57,390

ANNUAL

$27.59

HOURLY


Current Available & Projected Jobs

Correctional Officers and Jailers

251

Current Available Jobs

8,180

Projected job openings through 2032


Sample Career Roadmap

Correctional Officers and Jailers

Job Titles

Entry Level

JOB TITLE

Trainee for a Federal Prison

Mid Level

JOB TITLE

Correctional Officer

Expert Level

JOB TITLE

Sergeant

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  Holbrook, AZ 86025      Degree Program

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  Tucson, AZ 85721-0066      Degree Program

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  Coolidge, AZ 85128      Certification

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  • Cleared Armed Security Officer - Part Time
    Patriot Group International, Inc    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted about 19 hours    

    Cleared Armed Security Officer

    Position Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

    Work Location: Phoenix, AZ

    Clearance: Top Secret

    Shift: 12-hour Panama Schedule (Days / Midnights)

    Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI), a Virginia-based company voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining security and risk management disciplines with an unequaled special operations and intelligence perspective.

    We are looking to hire a Cleared Armed Security Officer to join our team in the Phoenix, Arizona, area, where we provide data center security solutions that protect client applications and data from increasingly sophisticated threats and global attacks. This position reports to the Site Manager.

    The Cleared Armed Security Officer will be responsible for the following:

    + The Cleared Armed Security Officer will develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.

    + Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies, including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment.

    + Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility.

    + Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns per established post orders, including responding to alarms.

    + Monitor security cameras and other electronic surveillance systems.

    + Guide, follow, and direct individuals throughout the Site.

    + Assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas.

    + The Cleared Armed Security Officer will perform testing and other inspection services related to access control, including routine inspections, and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems, and other access control mechanisms.

    + Prevent the theft of physical or intellectual property.

    + Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors, and others.

    + The Cleared Armed Security Officer will maintain standards of Armed Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client’s Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy

    + Execute and deliver various reports as assigned by the Site Manager

    + Complete and maintain pre-assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed.

    + Assist in collateral duties, including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks.

    + Other duties as assigned.

    Required Qualifications:

    + Must have a High School diploma or GED.

    + A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or a minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces

    + A minimum of 21 years of age

    + Ability to complete Arizona Security Guard License, including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation.

    + Ability to complete a firearms training course in compliance with Arizona DPS Security Guard License and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training.

    + Must have reliable transportation.

    + Must fluently speak, read, comprehend, and write in English.

    + Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening.

    Required Security Clearance:

    + Top Secret

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Current Arizona DPS Security Guard License

    + Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience

    + Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities

    + General working knowledge of the Lenel access control system

    + Handgun weapons proficiency

    Physical Requirements:

    + Must be able to bend at the waist, knees, and waist.

    + Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions.

    + Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances, climb stairs.

    + Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post.

    Patriot Group International Inc. is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries, including austere and high-threat environments.

    DISCLAIMER:

    Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page.
    http://patriotgroupinternational.com/


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer
    ASM Global    Glendale, AZ 85304
     Posted about 19 hours    

    Event Security OfficeThe role of the Event Security Officer is responsible for overseeing the safety and security of the Arena's guest, team members, and assets at all times.Job Responsibilities:Conduct patrols of the building on a regular basisRespond to all safety and security calls in a professional and timely manner.Using excellent customer service skills to interact with Arena patrons, vendors and employees in a courteous and professional manner.Complete all assigned tasks within the guidelines and deadlines set by Security Managers and supervisors.Comply with all legal and ethical instructions given by Event Security Managers and SupervisorsComply with and adhere to the department's performance, conduct and attendance standards (must be able to work at least four events per week; including any events on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.)Adhere to the Security department's prime directivesExhibit exemplary conduct and appearance while on dutyInvestigate incidents and compile information for official reportsOther duties as assignedQualification:A minimum education level of: High School Diploma or its equivalencyA minimum of Entry Level Non-Exempt 0-2 years of related work experienceMust be at least 18 years of age or olderAbility to represent the Security Department in an exemplary manner.Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature, without the loss of efficiency or composure.Ability to maintain guests, team members, and company confidentiality.Ability to effectively perform in crises and work under pressure without the loss of composure.Ability to memorize, recollect, and quickly retrieve relevant informationAbility to interact effectively and calmly with angry or emotional patrons, etc. during intensely aggravated circumstances.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer Tactical/K-9 Handler
    Banner Health    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 2 days    

    **Primary City/State:**

    Phoenix, Arizona

    **Department Name:**

    Security Special Ops Div-Corp

    **Work Shift:**

    Varied

    **Job Category:**

    Facilities, Environmental Services, and Culinary

    At Banner Security, we pride ourselves on our highly skilled and compassionate staff providing a safe environment for all patients, visitors and staff. If this sounds like something you are ready to be a part of, we want to hear from you!

    In this full time position of Security Officer Tactical K9 Handler, your work hours will be - a 4hr shift on Wednesdays, 12 hour shifts on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays and/or Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, with the understanding the hours may vary. As an Officer, you may also be required to work TAC officer shifts or special assignments valley-wide. The work shift is patrolling the facilities urgent cares and clinics with some work at the area hospitals with a trained canine (K9); assisting with the welfare and safety of personnel, visitors, and patients.

    Tactical Officers are specialized security officers with advanced training in de-escalation techniques, advanced non-lethal defensive systems, defensive tactics, and critical thinking skills.

    **MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR UPCOMING PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT TEST! Successful candidates will also be physically fit and able to maintain sufficient physical fitness to successfully pass the** upcoming Cooper Institute Physical Fitness Assessment Test **(1.5 mile run, push-ups, sit-ups, vertical jump, and 300 meter run) before selection to the Tactical Officer Certification Course and on a bi-annual basis to retain employment in the Tactical Operations Unit (TOU).**

    This team works 12 hour shifts (for both days and nights), a 18%-night shift differential when you work a minimum of 2 hours in the night shift “window” which is 7pm to 7am.

    **DAY SHIFTS:**

    **Shift A: (Sun-Wed) Sun - Tues 6 am-6 pm, then ½ Wed 6 am- 12 noon**

    **Shift B: (Wed-Sat) ½ Wed - 12 noon-6pm, then Th- Sat 6 am-6 pm**

    **NIGHT SHIFTS:**

    **Shift C:(Sun-Wed) Sun - Tues 6pm-6am, then ½ Wed (6 pm- 12 midnight)**

    **Shift D: (Wed-Sat) ½ Wed 12 midnight - 6 am, then Thur- Sat 6pm-6am**

    **•** **Night Shift gets 18% differential**

    Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

    POSITION SUMMARY

    This position patrols the facilities and grounds with a trained (K9); assists with the welfare and safety of personnel and patients; investigates critical incidents; assists employees, patients, and visitors; interfaces with emergency response agencies, secures doors, monitors parking and traffic control. Performs assigned security duties promptly and accurately. The officer and K9 work as a team and support security duties by using the K9 for searching, crowd control, detecting explosives, and as a deterrent for violent confrontation through the K9's presence or physical abilities. The Tactical K9 Handler will serve as first responders in the Emergency Department to the most violent and dangerous security incidents occurring throughout the facility and the campus; managing the security response in coordination with the Tactical Officer to the violent incidents involving non-patients, and serving as primary liaison with law enforcement during critical incidents.

    CORE FUNCTIONS

    1. Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills and be customer service oriented in all contacts with patients, visitors and staff.

    2. Responds to all emergency codes for assistance and control. As a team, the officer and K9 patrols and inspects facility and grounds frequently to assist in maintaining a safer and more secure environment. Assists employees with security related matters, mediate disputes, conduct interviews, conduct searches, enforces parking regulations and traffic control. Serves as a security subject matter expert.

    3. Provide daily care of the K9 to include feeding, exercising, grooming, medical care, and cleaning of the K9’s kennel. Keep the K9 physically fit through training and exercise. Keep the K9 at an acceptable level of readiness to be able to pass K9 evaluations. May perform public demonstrations as a K9 team. Maintains accurate K9 training logs and monthly activities.

    4. Assists medical staff in restraining and handling troubled/combative patients. Ensures security policies are being followed. Patrols unoccupied areas and sets the alarms when appropriate. Locks and unlocks facility doors at prescribed times. Conducts money pick-ups from departments, logs pick-ups and successfully delivers the contents to the appropriate destination department. Releases bodies from the morgue, ensuring that all paperwork is complete. Checks alarms to ensure they are in proper working order. Escorts patients, visitors and employees when required for security purposes. Participates in security lead training designed for staff.

    5. Maintains current knowledge of applicable laws and regulations. Performs “citizen arrest” and demonstrate critical thinking skills during extremely stressful situations as needed.

    6. Appropriately and effectively utilizes assigned non-lethal weapons in accordance with policy and training.

    7. Investigates and completes written reports of complaints, critical security incidents and unusual activities involving patients, employees and visitors. Maintains an accurate log of all relevant security activities during each shift. Based on area of assignment may assist in the maintenance and preservation of confidential health documents including scanning into electronic patient health information systems.

    8. Professionally testifies in criminal court, state hearings and review boards when required.

    9. Position reports directly to the Associate Manager, Tactical Operations Unit (TOU), or OIC in their absence. This position interacts internally with staff, physicians, visitors, volunteers and patients. External customers are law enforcement agencies and emergency service agencies. The position is system wide and officers may be assigned to work at any facility as needed. This position will provide guidance and direction to staff, visitors and patients during a security emergency. This position will be required to proactively identify, deter and respond to security incidents.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. Must maintain required security certifications. Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company auto insurance policy.

    Must possess strong knowledge and understanding of security as normally obtained by a minimum of three years law enforcement, military experience or seven years of hospital security experience.

    Must possess the ability to make accurate observations and exercise good independent judgment in a variety of situations (including emergencies). Must demonstrate the ability to write comprehensive security reports. Must successfully complete all required security departmental training, including department specific annual training and mandatory training as assigned. Must successfully complete Banner Health Basic Officer Academy, Banner Health Tactical Officer Academy, and all requirements (both physical and training) of being both a K9 Handler and a Tactical Officer. Must present a professional appearance and demeanor at all times and must possess strong verbal communications skills. Must qualify and maintain proficiency with assigned non-lethal weapons. Must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform physical requirements of the position. Capabilities will be demonstrated through the successful completion of similarly related skills testing. Employees hired on or after January 1, 2019 will need to successfully demonstrate the physical requirements before starting in the role. Employees hired before January 1, 2019 must be able to successfully demonstrate the physical requirements by December 31, 2019. If upon initial evaluation, an employee is unable to successfully demonstrate the physical requirements, there will be a quarterly assessment administered. This physical skills assessment will then be conducted on an annual basis and employees must successfully meet the requirements to remain in role.

    Requires completion of a Banner Health approved K9 training program within three months of hire in an eligible or required position. Requires National Police Canine Association (NPCA) Handler Certification within 12 months of hire in an eligible or required position. Must certify annually. Must have proper facilities at place of residence and transportation to ensure the health and well-being of the K9, including room to store a kennel.

    Employees must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital must possess an Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Prefer prior law enforcement, military, Corrections, healthcare or advance security experience.

    Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

    **EEO Statement:**

    EEO/Disabled/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

    **Privacy Policy:**

    Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.

    Banner Health complies with applicable federal and state laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or disability


    Industry

    Health Sciences

    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer - Part Time Days
    Allied Universal    Gilbert, AZ 85295
     Posted 2 days    

    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 comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

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

    Now hiring a Security Officer - Part Time Days.

    **Pay Rate $** **20.00** **per hour**

    **Part Time** - Days

    Saturday - Sunday (5:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)

    **Qualifications:**

    + 6+ Months of Security Experience.

    + Active Arizona Drivers License.

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    **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, 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, 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:** 2025-1409596

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Gilbert

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


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer - Entry - Access Control
    Allied Universal    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 2 days    

    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 comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

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

    Now hiring a Security Officer - Entry - Access Control.

    **Pay Rate $** **17.04** **per hour**

    **Full Time** - Evenings

    Monday - Friday (2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.)

    **Qualifications:**

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    **Beneficial to Position:**

    + Access Control Experience.

    + CPR Certification.

    + Alarm Panel Experience.

    + Excellent Customer Service.

    + Proficient using Computers and Tablets.

    **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, 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, 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:** 2025-1409055

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

    **Job Category:** Security Officer


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Guard - Overnight Part Time
    Allied Universal    Gilbert, AZ 85295
     Posted 2 days    

    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 comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

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

    Now hiring a Security Guard - Overnight Part Time.

    **Pay Rate $** **20.00** **per hour**

    **Part Time** - Overnights

    Saturday - Sunday (5:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.)

    **Qualifications:**

    + 6+ Months of Security Experience.

    + Arizona Drivers License - with a clean driving record.

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    **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, 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, 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:** 2025-1409599

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Gilbert

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


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer - Construction Gatehouse
    Allied Universal    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 2 days    

    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 comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

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

    Now hiring a Security Officer - Construction Gatehouse.

    **Pay Rate $** **20.00** **per hour**

    **Full Time** - Day Shift

    Friday - Tuesday (6:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.)

    **Qualifications:**

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    **Beneficial to Position:**

    + Excellent Customer Service.

    **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, 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, 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:** 2025-1409847

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

    **Job Category:** Security Officer


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer - Data Center - All Shifts
    Allied Universal    Goodyear, AZ 85338
     Posted 2 days    

    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 comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

    **Unlock Your Potential: Explore a Career in Security Excellence!**

    **Now hiring a Security Officer - Data Center - Goodyear, AZ**

    **Pay Rate: $20.50 an hour**

    **Various Shifts Available**

    **The 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**

    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

    **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, 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, 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:** 2025-1409886

    **Location:** United States-Arizona-Goodyear

    **Job Category:** Security Officer


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Security Officer - Temporary Flex
    Allied Universal    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 2 days    

    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 comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

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

    Now hiring a Security Officer - Temporary Flex.

    **Pay Rate $** **17.04** **per hour**

    **Part Time** - All Shifts

    **Qualifications:**

    + Active Arizona Guard Card.

    **Beneficial to Position:**

    + Open Availability

    **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…

    Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you’ll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim 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 and phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.

    **RESPONSIBILITIES:**

    + Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle

    + Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards

    + Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons

    + Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles

    + Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits

    + Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements

    + Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post

    + Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner

    + Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

    **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):**

    + Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)

    + Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

    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, 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, 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:** 2025-1409056

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

    **Job Category:** Security Officer


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Police Officer - Lateral
    City of Tolleson    Tolleson, AZ 85353
     Posted 2 days    

    JOB CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY

    Job Classification Title: Sworn Police

    Working Title(s): Police Officer

    Who we are

    The City of Tolleson is known for its strong sense of community, preserving neighborhood character and livability amid regional growth. Despite our small size, we compete in economic and community development, workforce recruitment, and retention, guided by our Vision Statement that balances community values with future growth. As the first Certified Autism Center in the West Valley, we are committed to inclusivity and fostering social connections, creating a welcoming environment for all. Join us in building a diverse workforce that honors our past and shapes a vibrant future.

    The City of Tolleson is offering a generous $8,000 hiring bonus to qualified lateral sworn police officers. Fifty percent (50%) of the bonus will be paid upon hire, with the remaining fifty percent (50%) awarded after successful completion of the City's introductory probationary period. Candidates must commit to a minimum of three (3) years of service.

    Position Description

    The City of Tolleson is seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Police Officer - Lateral for the Tolleson Police Department. The Police Officer will ensure the safety and security of citizens, municipal streets, buildings, residences, and neighborhoods. Responsibilities include: responding to criminal and public calls for service including fires, automobile accidents, crimes, neighborhood disturbances, and other requests from citizens; responding to crimes in progress; conducting investigations; conducting welfare checks; resolving civil disputes; providing riot control; assisting the homeless population; removing roadway debris; assisting disabled vehicles; and related activities. Patrolling assigned areas by automobile, bicycle, motorcycle, or on foot for the prevention and enforcement of crime and traffic laws; observing and evaluating situations; making arrests and/or writing tickets to citizens in violation of criminal or traffic laws; writing detailed reports, supplements, booking paperwork, field information cards, and search warrants. Performing a variety of activities related to criminal activities, which may include securing crime scenes; administering first aid; arbitrating disputes; conducting preliminary and follow-up investigations; gathering evidence; obtaining witness statements; apprehending suspects; making arrests; impounding evidence or found property; attending court and testifying at trial; and/or performing other related activities. Maintaining readiness for emergency call response; responding to emergency calls when dispatched and taking proper action; performing routine police equipment maintenance; educating staff and the public on crime safety/prevention; supporting City functions by performing various services including court security, traffic control, and attending community functions; and/or performing related work as assigned.

    Qualifications

    High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Minimum age requirement 21 years. Valid Arizona Class D Driver's License, with no felony convictions. Candidates must possess Arizona POST certification and be in good standing at the time of submitting application or be eligible to take the AZ POST waiver exam.

    Above average physical conditioning; includes running, climbing, crawling, and possess the ability to pass and maintain an entry level officer's physical fitness requirements.

    >>> Click on Full Job Description for additional position details.

    Physical Demands

    Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

    Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects.

    Incumbents may be subjected to atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, dusts, gases, hazardous materials such as chemicals, oils, and blood and other bodily fluids, extreme temperatures, exposure to the elements, travel across rough, uneven and rocky surfaces and environmental conditions such as disruptive people, imminent danger, and a threatening environment.

    Job Information

    The City of Tolleson is offering a generous $8,000 hiring bonus to qualified lateral sworn police officers. Fifty percent (50%) of the bonus will be paid upon hire, with the remaining fifty percent (50%) awarded after successful completion of the City's introductory probationary period. Candidates must commit to a minimum of three (3) years of service.

    Closing Date: Open until filled Hiring Salary: D.O.E. based on Full Time length of service.

    Applications reviewed weekly.

    Full Salary Range: $34.00-$49.30 Hourly

    Additional Application Information

    A thorough background investigation will include a polygraph, psychological examination, AZPOST medical examination and drug screening. Applicants are expected to possess strong communication skills (both verbal and written) as well as acceptable computer skills.

    Candidates must have the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

    It is important that your application shows all relevant work experience and education. Work experience must be noted on the application. Applicants may be rejected if not fully complete. Your resume may not be substituted as an application.

    Applicants may request a reasonable accommodation, if needed, by contacting Human Resources at 623-936-7111.

    EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

    For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

    https://tollesonaz.applicantpro.com/jobs/3809968-813954.html


    Seniority Level

    Entry (non-student)

    Employment Type

    Full Time


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