About the Company
Allied Universal is a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive, professional security personnel and technology solutions. We protect our clients’ employees and assets with an unmatched dedication to excellence. With a strong presence in Hawaii, we are committed to fostering safe and secure environments for communities and businesses alike.
Job Description
Join Allied Universal as a Gated Community Security Guard in Hilo, Hawaii, for a relaxed, sit-down role in a friendly residential environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable position with manageable duties focused on observation and access control. You will be a vital part of maintaining the peace and security of a beautiful gated community, interacting positively with residents and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. This role primarily involves monitoring entrances, verifying visitor credentials, and conducting regular, light patrols.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and control access at the community's entry gate, verifying identities of residents and guests.
- Maintain accurate logs of all visitors, vehicles, and deliveries.
- Operate and monitor security equipment such as CCTV systems and access control panels.
- Provide a visible and reassuring security presence within the community.
- Respond calmly and effectively to non-emergency situations and direct emergency personnel as needed.
- Conduct routine, light patrols of the community premises, primarily via golf cart or on foot.
- Enforce community rules and regulations with diplomacy and professionalism.
- Prepare clear and concise incident reports as required.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Hawaii Guard Card or ability to obtain one.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic computer proficiency for logging and report writing.
- Customer service-oriented approach.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in security, customer service, or a related field.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of basic security procedures and protocols.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Extensive training and career development opportunities.
- Employee assistance program.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
- Positive and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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