Correctional Security Guard - Part Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible schedules

Paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Correctional Security Guard in Charleston, SC to patrol facilities, deter incidents, and provide professional customer service. A valid driver’s license is required; 18+ for unarmed roles with a background check and drug screen.

Flexible shifts available through our Claim a Shift platform, with training and growth opportunities. The position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and integrity, offering part-time hours and a competitive pay rate of $17.00 per

Qualifications

• Customer-facing role experience is essential.
• Ability to patrol and monitor facilities.
• Experience with access-control procedures and incident reporting.
• Ability to respond calmly to incidents and emergencies.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances following procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of buildings, grounds and parking areas.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for restricted areas.
• Prepare logs, incident reports, and daily documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Access control

Emergency response

Report writing

Education

High school diploma

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 Correctional Security Guard - Part Time in Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government correctional location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, document and report security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service and communication. This driving position requires a valid driver's license. Bring your experience to a caring, agile team that delivers through teamwork, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue06:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to facility staff, visitors, and authorized personnel by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and notification procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, entrances, and parking areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals entering or exiting restricted areas in accordance with facility policies.
• Prepare accurate activity logs, incident reports, and daily documentation; communicate observations and security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Possess at least 1 year of law enforcement experience, 2 years of security-related supervisor or manager experience, or 3 years of security-related experience.
• 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.

BENEFITS

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...

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.