Part-Time Security Officer: Access & Patrol, Extra Shifts

Allied Universal; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Upper Marlboro, MD is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer to patrol and safeguard a utilities location. You will monitor access, conduct patrols, and provide courteous service to employees, contractors, and visitors while enforcing site rules and reporting incidents.

The role emphasizes customer service, access control, and a professional presence to deter incidents. A HS diploma and background check are preferred; drug screen may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigations per applicable laws.
• Drug screen as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and/or vendors at a utility generation location by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, operational areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, visitor authorization, and contractor entry requirements in accordance with site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations and coordinate with appropriate site personnel and emergency responders.
• Prepare accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation, and promptly report security-related concerns, hazards, or maintenance issues to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Background check

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Upper Marlboro, MD is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer to patrol and safeguard a utilities location. You will monitor access, conduct patrols, and provide courteous service to employees, contractors, and visitors while enforcing site rules and reporting incidents.

The role emphasizes customer service, access control, and a professional presence to deter incidents. A HS diploma and background check are preferred; drug screen may apply.