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What is the difference between Alarm Officer vs Security Guard?

AspectAlarm OfficerSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsSecurity or alarm system certifications, training in alarm responseBasic security training, sometimes licensing depending on jurisdiction
Work EnvironmentMonitoring alarm systems, responding to alarms, often in control rooms or security centersPatrolling premises, monitoring CCTV, physical presence on-site
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity companies, facilities management, industrial sitesHospitals, retail stores, corporate buildings, public venues

Alarm Officers primarily focus on monitoring alarm systems and responding to alarm activations, often working in control rooms. Security Guards provide physical security through patrols and on-site presence. Both roles are essential for safety but differ in responsibilities and work settings.

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Security Officer Alarm Routing

Framingham, MA • On-site

Allied Universal
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 10K+ employees
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$23.31/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

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Job description

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 Alarm Event Routing in Framingham, MA, 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 Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Dispatch Officer in a retail and mall location, you will coordinate alarm and access-control activity, communicate with on-site teams, and support timely responses to security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service, maintain clear documentation, and help create a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $23.31 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and store personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Monitor communications, alarms, cameras, and incoming calls; dispatch personnel and provide timely information to support response to incidents and service requests.
  • Maintain accurate logs and incident reports, documenting dispatch activity, unusual occurrences, and communications in accordance with site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the retail location and perimeter, reporting observed conditions and helping to deter unauthorized activity.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Alarm panel experience is preferred.
  • Loss prevention experience is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
  • Access control/badge experience 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.
  • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

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.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Closing

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 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: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID2026-1678797Employment Type: PART_TIME

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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