Part-Time Access Control Officer — Safe & Welcoming

Allied Universal; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 1,791,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth Opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, invites you to join a dynamic team in Suffolk, VA. As a Part-Time Security Officer at an Access Desk, you’ll help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor visitors, and deliver courteous service.

This role offers flexible Saturday and Sunday overnight shifts, a supportive work environment, and access to our Shift-Claim platform to build a custom schedule.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check will be conducted as per laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a food and beverage distribution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Control access to the facility by verifying credentials, monitoring entry and exit activity, maintaining visitor records, and directing authorized personnel and deliveries to designated areas.
• Monitor access points, gates, and surveillance systems; report unauthorized access attempts, suspicious activity, damaged barriers, and other security-related concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and emergency responders as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, warehouse areas, parking areas, loading docks, and the facility perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Access Control

Customer Service

Patrol

Emergency Response

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Badge Systems

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, invites you to join a dynamic team in Suffolk, VA. As a Part-Time Security Officer at an Access Desk, you’ll help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor visitors, and deliver courteous service.

This role offers flexible Saturday and Sunday overnight shifts, a supportive work environment, and access to our Shift-Claim platform to build a custom schedule.