SANTA ANA, Calif., Dec. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Services of America, one of the largest providers of security services in the U.S., recently placed within the Orange County Register's Top Workplaces list. The Top Workplaces 2011 award recognizes leading workplaces in Orange County and is given based on surveys from company employees. Companies with excellent communication and respect for their employees topped the list.
"It has been great to work at Universal for all of these years," said Joe Crates, Billing Supervisor and employee for 12 years at Universal Services of America. "It is exciting to watch the company you work for grow from a small business into a dominant player in the industry."
Employees were asked to rate their companies based on categories such as fairness, flexibility, benefits and values. Universal knows employees are the cornerstone to their continued success and views them as their most valuable assets. Universal's benefits, training programs, contests and profit-sharing plans are all part of the packages their employees receive. The Orange County Register's Top Workplaces of 2011 award is an honor that Universal Services of America is proud to accept.
"We are genuinely proud to have again received the Orange County Register's Top Workplaces award. This marks the third time in four years we have been honored by the Register, which is remarkable," said Brian Cescolini, Chairman/Co-CEO of Universal Services of America. "There are many great companies in Orange County and to be one of them makes this an outstanding accomplishment. We feel we are one of Orange County's largest employers and have chosen this area as our company's home since we started in 1965."
"Universal Services of America has been recognized for many awards throughout the history of the company, however, this one always means the most because it comes from our employees," said Steve Jones, COO/Co-CEO of Universal Services of America. "It is an honor to know that our employees, who are the foundation of our company, rank our work environment as one of the best in all of Orange County."
To view the full list of companies who were awarded, visit The Orange County Register at: www.ocregister.com. For additional security news from Universal, visit http://www.universal1965.com.
About Universal Services of America
Founded in 1965, Universal Services of America combines an innovative mix of tradition with cutting edge systems and technology to keep pace with the ever-evolving needs of today's business environments. Headquartered in Santa Ana, Calif., with offices located throughout Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Washington, Universal employs hands-on, highly experienced management teams and continuous training to deliver consistent, high quality security solutions. Universal is made up of four unique divisions: Universal Protection Service, which offers a wide range of security professionals for buildings of every type; Universal Building Maintenance, which specializes in green cleaning services for every kind of facility; Universal Security Systems, which provides full-service security systems; and Universal Fire/Life Safety Services, which offers all aspects of emergency preparation. (State licenses: 1003458, 14417, 1025514, 0600, 58361, 11-1376, A2000170). Visit us at: http://www.universalpro.com. Keep up with the latest news at: http://www.universal1965.com.
SOURCE Universal Services of America
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