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! As an **Armed Residential Protection Security Officer - Coral Gables, FL,** you will serve and safeguard clients in a residential community. This position is responsible for the safety and security of the communities they protect. Our Security Protection 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.” Residential Protection Security Officers function 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. **Amazing Opportunity for Veterans!!!** **Pay Rate: $21/per hour** **Location:** **Coral Gables** **, FL** **Schedule** **Full Time: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and** **Sunday, 2300 - 0700** At AUS, we proudly celebrate our Security Professionals and their vital contributions. During Security Professional Appreciation Week, we recognize and honor their dedication and hard work. **Perks and Benefits:** + We offer attractive Pay Options! DailyPay, WeeklyPay… + Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions + Flexible part time and full-time 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… ***Must have (No Exceptions):** + **Active Driver’s license** + **Valid Florida Security License D License and G License** **A** **nd at least ONE of the following:** + **U.S. Military Service** + **Police/Corrections Academy Certification** **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 + Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management + Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders **QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):** + Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent + Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment + Must possess one or more of the following: + Military service in an occupational specialty related to law enforcement such as military police, combat arms, or special forces + Minimum of two (2) years of experience carrying a firearm as a law enforcement officer, with zero disciplinary action for the misuse of firearms or use of force + Be at least 21 years of age + Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors + Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public + Effective oral and written communication + Problem solving skills + Active listening skills + Assess and evaluate situations effectively + Identify critical issues quickly and accurately + Compile, sort, and interpret data + Research, investigate, compile information + Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy + Write informatively, clearly, and accurately + Teamwork + Attention to detail **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 lift and/or move up to forty 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 manage 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. + Must be able to clearly speak, read and write English. **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:** 2024-1311372 **Location:** United States-Florida-Coral Gables **Job Category:** Security Officer, Armed Security