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Allied Universal Jobs Information

What is it like to work at Allied Universal?

Allied Universal is a security services company that values a culture of teamwork, integrity, and customer satisfaction, striving to create a positive and inclusive work environment for its employees.

The company operates with a decentralized structure, allowing regional offices to make decisions and adapt to local needs, while also providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training programs and career advancement opportunities.

Working at Allied Universal may appeal to individuals who value a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to make a positive impact in their communities through providing security services to a wide range of clients.

Do workers at Allied Universal get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
78% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 266 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Does Allied Universal pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
75% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 163 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

At Allied Universal, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
54% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 213 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from Allied Universal?

Only some people who work part-time can get health insurance.
60% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2025.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at Allied Universal?

Only some people who work part-time get paid time off.
56% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 86 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from Allied Universal affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
71% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 191 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Allied Universal?

Some people get paid time off from work.
41% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 169 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 61% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 27% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 4% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 83 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers at Allied Universal worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
68% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 94 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Do Allied Universal workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
44% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 81 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

How easy is it for Allied Universal workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
54% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 67 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Allied Universal?

Some people find it hard to get time off.
47% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 141 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

Do Allied Universal managers change schedules at the last minute?

Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
43% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 89 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Do jobs at Allied Universal spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
21% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 87 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Allied Universal?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
42% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 152 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

Is a Allied Universal job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
78% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 137 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is working at Allied Universal good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
49% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 109 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Allied Universal feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
69% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 157 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

Do people at Allied Universal get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
43% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 263 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Allied Universal?

Some people feel stressed out here.
53% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 163 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

Do people at Allied Universal enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
69% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 145 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

Do people at Allied Universal recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
54% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 182 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Allied Universal?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
44% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 169 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Allied Universal?

Most people aren’t given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 76% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 156 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

Do people think Allied Universal’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
87% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 159 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Allied Universal is doing?

Most people don’t feel well informed about how the company is doing.
78% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 167 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2026 and June 2026.
Infographic showing various Operations Manager job openings at Allied Universal in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 51% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Security Operations Manager

Security Operations Manager

Allied Universal

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$57K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,403 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 101 rated security


Job description

Overview

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

Pay Rate: $57,780.00 / Year benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and life insurance

Minimum 2 plus years of Security Supervisory or Management experience required

Candidates MUST have a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving history

Allied Universal is the world's largest private security company with over 800,000 employees! Allied Universal offers unmatched career growth opportunities in the security industry

Allied Universal is hiring an Operations Manager. The Operations Manager is a central leader in ensuring successful delivery of security services across assigned client sites. This role oversees frontline hiring, staffing, scheduling, training, and operational compliance while serving as a critical support and escalation point for employees and clients. The Operations Manager will champion highquality service, workforce stability, and operational consistency by proactively addressing performance concerns, maintaining contractual staffing levels, and building strong client relationships Why Join Allied Universal?

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Selection and Placement

  • Manage the selection and placement process for new security professionals, including first-line supervisors; design and implement career development and performance improvement plans; evaluate low-performing employees for replacement, upgrade or transfer
  • Make initial job offers (for new employees) and job transfers (for existing employees) using company forms and procedures, offering rates, schedules and benefits in alignment with post contract requirements; maintain and publish weekly Open Post List and actively manage job openings within division/branch

Schedule and Workforce Management

  • Create, modify and manage post schedules in WinTeam to ensure adequate coverage at all times; ensure schedules are properly maintained in WinTeam and are updated regularly
  • Ensure all positions are staffed according to contract requirements and effectively manage branch overtime through proper scheduling and staffing; maintain a qualified, sufficient pool of flex personnel for backfill of vacant positions as needed
  • Maintain regular proactive contact with Security Professionals to ensure all staff is being effectively utilized, properly trained, and ready for placement as needed. Review "No Hours Report" with branch Human Resource staff on a weekly basis, and disposition employees who are on "active" status with no hours, in accordance with company policies, ensuring no employees remain on "no hours" status beyond 3 weeks

Payroll Management

  • Receive weekly timesheets and update WinTeam schedules as necessary (verify such for self-scheduling accounts); run weekly payroll according to company procedures. Ensure records are properly maintained and updated to reduce payroll errors; resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely and efficient manner, and communicate status of such to affected employees, to minimize financial exposure for Company
  • Follow all company policies regarding timekeeping procedures, meal and rest period breaks (where applicable), ensuring signatures and acknowledgements are properly documented (where applicable), and conducting weekly audits of timekeeping records to ensure accuracy
  • Process requests for final paychecks, anniversary bonuses and other pay related issues, and execute the distribution of such pay; act as a Company representative in such matters as unemployment hearings, workers' compensation hearings/depositions, union meetings (where applicable), state agency activities, depositions, and other related liability matters

Employee Relations

  • Conduct disciplinary and counseling sessions with Security Professionals as needed in a proactive and professional manner. Ensure all such issues are documented according to company standards, and that all issues receive proper follow up for resolution
  • Initiate termination procedures as needed for voluntary and involuntary separations; execute termination meetings as necessary and complete all follow up documentation according to company standards
  • Maintain high employee morale and low employee turnover through effective and proactive communications and timely problem resolution; ensure all hiring, counseling, disciplinary and termination procedures are executed in a consistent manner
  • Ensure a smooth running operation by enforcing post specific policies and procedures through proper communication and training; may utilize field training staff to assist in executing post-specific training

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Current driver's license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business (e.g., client visits, attending networking events)
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
  • Minimum of three (3) years of leadership experience in a high-volume workforce environment, preferably in the protective service industry
  • Work experience in successfully building and developing teams
  • Leadership skills that foster teamwork, innovation, agility, client relations and achieving desired results
  • Ability to maintain a profitable book of business by cross-collaborating and utilizing results-oriented problem-solving skills to meet both client and employee growth and satisfaction
  • Proficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office and (BI) Business Intelligence tools for metrics analysis, reporting, automation, and presentations
  • Dynamic networking skills displaying a commitment to safety and trust by participating in local community, client and industry events
  • Basic understanding of financial principles, including budgeting and financial reporting; ability to interpret simple financial data and use it to support decision-making

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • College degree in criminal justice, business administration, or a related field
  • Experience managing a dispersed workforce in a multi-location operation
  • Law enforcement, military and/or contract or proprietary security services, or facility management experience
  • American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), International Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification
  • Previous payroll, billing and scheduling experience
  • Aptitude with security systems; CCTV, Access Control, and badge administration
  • Graduate of certified public safety academy (e.g., Law Enforcement, Firefighter/Paramedic, Corrections Officer)

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
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 ID2026-1608280Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About Allied Universal

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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