Allied Universal · 3 hours ago
Retail Account Manager
Allied Universal is North America’s leading security and facility services company, and they are hiring an Account Manager. The role involves managing daily security operations, leading a team of security personnel, and ensuring high-quality service for clients.
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Responsibilities
Manage scheduling: Leverage AI-powered technology to effectively schedule security officers, meeting client contract hours while minimizing unbilled overtime
Lead and Develop Security Teams: Hire, coach and manage security officers and supervisors while overseeing payroll, performance, and employee relations
Enhance Client Relationships: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high-quality service that protects people and property
Handle Security Incidents and Emergencies: Respond to escalated issues professionally, coordinating with clients and internal teams
Direct Compliance and Security Operational Excellence: Oversee training, safety, and site operational standards as well as managing inventory (uniforms, equipment, and other essential supplies)
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
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 vehicle, or personal vehicle while conducting business
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in business operations, security management, or supervising teams in a fast-paced environment
Experience in leading, developing, and retaining a dynamic team while building positive client relationships
Knowledge of emergency preparedness, physical security protocols, risk assessments, and law enforcement coordination
Proven ability to evaluate situations, make sound independent decisions, and resolve conflicts in an efficient manner
Proficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office
Ability to communicate effectively with clients and employees while managing multiple projects and driving operational excellence
Financial acumen; able to manage staffing levels while minimizing non-billed overtime and managing turnover costs; planning and organizing skills to control costs related to inventory (uniforms, equipment, etc.)
Preferred
College degree in Business Administration or a law enforcement-related field
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, or 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, and disability insurance
Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
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.
Company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9BKey Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Recent News
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