Allied Universal to Hire 700 Security Professionals

  • Sep 17, 2020

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking to hire 700+ security professionals in the Phoenix and Mesa areas.  The open house hiring events are being held on Oct. 7, Oct. 17, Oct. 21 and Oct. 31 from Noon to 4 p.m. at 5000 S. Arizona Mills Circle, Food Court, in Tempe.

The company also employs a virtual interview process where applicants can complete the company’s online application from the comfort of their home through highly advanced video interviewing technology. Applicants can apply.

“We are recruiting for all shifts for all levels of experience,” said Brenda Studley, vice president of Recruiting, West, Allied Universal. 

“Our clients, and the public at large, rely on us to keep our communities and businesses safe and secure especially during these challenging times,” said Steve Jones, chairman and CEO of Allied Universal. “Our security professionals play a pivotal part ensuring facilities can continue business as usual and other businesses that had to close, can rest assured that their assets will remain protected.”

For full time positions, company benefits include medical and dental coverage, life insurance, 401(k), holidays and more. Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

“Our No. 1 priority is to keep our employees safe and healthy in the workplace,” said Jones. “We have a dedicated safety team constantly monitoring all COVID-19 developments ensuring we continuously educate our employees to understand and follow the CDC guidelines.”

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