Flexible-Shift Security Officer (Part-Time)

Allied Universal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) (Full-Time)

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer in Philadelphia, PA. This role involves guarding clients across industries, using our shift-pickup platform to claim open shifts and build a schedule that fits availability.

The position emphasizes outdoor work, a need for security experience or willingness to learn, and opportunities for hands-on growth within a leading security provider.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Valid driver’s license if driving a company-owned vehicle.
• Background check required per federal/state/local laws; may consider applicants with criminal histories.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• No prior experience required.
• Must be at least 18 (21 if armed).
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments.
• Ability to operate radio/telephone equipment/console monitors.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with the public.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Active listening and problem-solving abilities.
• Assess and evaluate situations quickly; identify critical issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or hazards.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or unauthorized presence.
• Warn violators of rule infractions detected.
• Permit entry and monitor entrances/exits.
• Observe and protect company property and verify authorized removals.
• Investigate accidents/incidents; maintain required logs.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously.
• Make emergency notifications per site Post Orders.

Skills

Communication skills

Active listening

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Written communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer in Philadelphia, PA. This role involves guarding clients across industries, using our shift-pickup platform to claim open shifts and build a schedule that fits availability.

The position emphasizes outdoor work, a need for security experience or willingness to learn, and opportunities for hands-on growth within a leading security provider.