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Job DescriptionOverview Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility. Job Description: Job Description Now Hiring - Armed Flex Officer in Rockford! Pay Rate: $20.68 / Hour Location: Government building in Rockford Schedule: Flex, open availability Requirements: • 21+ years old, • 1+ years of security experience, • Valid Driver's License, • Able to get Armed credentials, • PERC preferred, • Armed Guard Card preferred 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, • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience, • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment, • Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle, • 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, • No prior experience required, • Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed), • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments, • 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 skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately, • Active listening and problem-solving skills, • Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately, • Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy, • Teamwork, • Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic), • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals, • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities 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: . Requisition ID 2025-1459180

Job DescriptionOverview Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility. Job Description: Job Description As a Retail Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. PAY $16.50 per hour 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, • 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., • 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 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: . Requisition ID 2025-1440062

Job DescriptionOverview 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. Job Description As a Security Professional in Rockford, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. Position Type: Part Time This is a part-time position and is not eligible for health benefits or 401k Pay Rate: $21.59 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Why Join Us: • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more., • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities., • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future., • 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, • 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. If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: . Requisition ID 2025-1475025

Job DescriptionOverview 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. Job Description As a Security Guard - Part-Time Tech Facility Patrol in Rockford, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer in a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while remaining highly visible throughout your shift. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyone on site. At Allied Universal, we are committed to putting people first, working together as a team, and always acting with integrity. If you are agile, reliable, and ready to make a difference, this is an exciting opportunity to join our innovative company. Position Type: Part Time This is a part-time position and is not eligible for health benefits or 401k Pay Rate: $21.59 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Why Join Us: • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more., • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities., • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future., • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, as well as responding to emergency situations when appropriate., • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help maintain order within the location., • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity., • Monitor for suspicious behavior or potential security-related concerns and report findings according to site protocols., • Assist employees, visitors, and/or contractors with directions and information as needed within the location., • Being at least 21 years of age is preferred., • CPR certification is preferred., • A Guard Card or license is preferred., • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles., • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent., • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws., • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws., • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law., • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: . Requisition ID 2025-1477422

Job DescriptionOverview Company Overview: 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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Flex Mall Driving in Rockford, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal at a leading retail location, you will help to deter security-related incidents by conducting routine patrols and maintaining a visible presence throughout the premises. This primarily driving post gives you the opportunity to interact with the public and provide outstanding customer service while monitoring assigned areas. Join a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, where your commitment to people and teamwork makes a real difference every day. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeMon11:00 AM - 11:00 PM Why Join Us: • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more., • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities., • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future., • Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and supporting emergency response activities as needed., • Respond to incidents and critical situations at the retail location in a calm and problem-solving manner, assisting with the resolution of issues as they arise., • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail environment and around the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and identify any unusual conditions., • Observe and report any suspicious behavior, hazards, or incidents to the appropriate personnel or authorities., • Support access control procedures by monitoring entrances, exits, and sensitive areas within the retail location., • A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements., • A Security Professional Guard Card is preferred., • Experience in customer service is preferred, as it will help in providing high-quality security-related services., • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles., • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent., • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws., • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws., • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law., • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: . Requisition ID 2025-1467102

Job Description As a Security Officer with Metro Enforcement, you will be responsible for the security and safety of residents, visitors, and client representatives. You will be responsible to write thorough, clear, concise reports, which may include daily activities and incidents Duty may include: • Conducting Patrols (walking & vehicular), • Preforming routine duties such as lockups and unlocks, • Stationed at fixed posts, • Monitoring access to secured areas, • Corporate, industrial, and retail, security for banks, dispensaries, hospitals, hotels, educational government, and other facilities, • Special Event staffing, • Vehicle patrol, • Labor protests or work stoppages, including strikes, • Emergencies and disasters, • Armed escorts and special couriers, • Vehicle patrol, • Tactical armed officers for high-crime areas, • Must have 20 hour Basic Security Training Certification or be willing to obtain one (training available through Metro Enforcement), • Must be at least 20 years of age, • Must have a valid Driver's License, • Must have valid PERC card, assistance in applying for PERC available at Metro Enforcement, • Must be a team player with good written and oral communication skills Company DescriptionMetro Enforcement is a premiere, privately licensed, unarmed and armed safety and protection organization in the Midwest. Metro Enforcement's diversity comprises of Uniformed Security, Protection and Investigation, Security and Surveillance, Fingerprinting, Civil Process, and Training Classes (Firearms, Self Defense, Active Shooter etc..) for more informationMetro Enforcement is a premiere, privately licensed, unarmed and armed safety and protection organization in the Midwest. Metro Enforcement's diversity comprises of Uniformed Security, Protection and Investigation, Security and Surveillance, Fingerprinting, Civil Process, and Training Classes (Firearms, Self Defense, Active Shooter etc..)\r\n\r\n for more information

Job Description We are seeking an Office Assistant to join our team! You will perform clerical and administrative functions in order to drive company success. Responsibilities: • Draft correspondences and other formal documents, • Plan and schedule appointments and events, • Greet and assist onsite guests, • Answer inbound telephone calls, • Develop and implement organized filing systems, • College education, • Previous experience in office administration or other related fields, • Ability to prioritize and multitask, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong attention to detail, • Strong organizational skills, • Strong computer skills, • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel, • Must have a PERC (Permanent Employee Registration Card) card or be willing to apply for oneCompany DescriptionMetro Enforcement is a premiere, privately licensed, unarmed and armed safety and protection organization in the Midwest. Metro Enforcement's diversity comprises of Uniformed Security, Protection and Investigation, Security and Surveillance, Fingerprinting, Civil Process, and Training Classes (Firearms, Self Defense, Active Shooter etc..) for more informationMetro Enforcement is a premiere, privately licensed, unarmed and armed safety and protection organization in the Midwest. Metro Enforcement's diversity comprises of Uniformed Security, Protection and Investigation, Security and Surveillance, Fingerprinting, Civil Process, and Training Classes (Firearms, Self Defense, Active Shooter etc..)\r\n\r\n for more information