Security Professional - Real Estate Patrol

As a Security Professional - Real Estate Patrol at Allied Universal®, your primary responsibilities include monitoring and patrolling commercial real estate locations, responding to incidents, and ensuring the safety of the premises. You’ll also engage with on-site individuals, providing exceptional customer service and assisting with emergency response activities as needed.

To become a Security Professional - Real Estate Patrol at Allied Universal®, you need a Texas Security Professional Guard Card. Additionally, candidates should be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or have five years of verifiable experience. A calm demeanor and problem-solving skills are also important for effectively handling incidents.

Allied Universal® offers a comprehensive benefits package for Security Professionals - Real Estate Patrol, including health insurance, 401k plans, employee discounts, and ongoing paid training programs. We prioritize a supportive work environment that promotes career growth and aligns with your personal life goals.

Prior experience in security is not mandatory for the Security Professional - Real Estate Patrol position at Allied Universal®. We value eagerness to learn and the right attitude, offering extensive training for newcomers to the field. A background investigation and drug screening will be part of the employment process.

The typical work schedule for a Security Professional - Real Estate Patrol at Allied Universal® is full-time, with daytime shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM on most days, including weekends. This allows for a consistent routine while maintaining a balance between your professional and personal life.

In such a case, I would remain calm and assess the situation before taking action. I would report the incident to the relevant authorities while ensuring my safety and that of others. It’s crucial to document what I see and maintain a secure environment.

In a past role, I handled a situation where a visitor was lost and needed directions. I took the time to guide them to their destination, ensuring they felt welcomed and supported. Exceptional customer service is about being attentive and understanding the needs of others.

In an emergency, the first step is to assess the situation quickly and prioritize safety. I would implement the site-specific emergency response plan, communicate effectively with the team and any emergency personnel, and ensure that individuals are evacuated if necessary.

I admire Allied Universal®'s commitment to people and community safety. Working in a role that allows me to protect and help others aligns perfectly with my values, and I’m excited about the potential for growth within such a reputable company.

To maintain focus during long shifts, I ensure to take proper breaks and stay hydrated. I use techniques like short mental exercises or stretching during downtime to keep my energy levels up while remaining observant and proactive.

The most essential quality for a Security Professional is strong observational skills, as they help identify potential risks and intervene before situations escalate. Additionally, having a calm demeanor and excellent communication skills is crucial in ensuring safety and delivering customer service.

I would remain flexible and open-minded, embracing changes as opportunities to enhance my skills. Keeping a composed attitude helps me adjust quickly while ensuring that the safety and security of the premises are not compromised.

I would address the issue with my colleague directly and tactfully, reinforcing the importance of adhering to protocols for everyone's safety. If the issue persists, I would escalate it to the supervisor to ensure proper enforcement of security measures.

Technology plays a significant role in enhancing the efficiency of security operations. Tools like surveillance systems and communication technology allow for better monitoring and reporting. As a Security Professional, being adaptable to new technologies is vital for success.

My motivation comes from a desire to protect others and ensure a safe environment. Knowing that my role can contribute to the well-being of individuals and communities keeps me passionate and dedicated to excelling in the security field.