Part-Time Security Officer — Flexible Schedule Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Ongoing paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer in West Columbia, SC. You will protect client sites across technology and telecom locations, maintaining a visible security presence and delivering excellent customer service.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling with shifts including day and night hours, access control, and incident response. A background check and drug screen may be required where permitted by law.

Qualifications

• 1 year of law enforcement experience, 2 years of security-related supervisor/manager experience, or 3 years of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• Access control or badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, background investigation per laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as allowed by law.
• A drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws and regulations.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or vendors by following security-related procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations calmly and escalate as needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, parking areas, entry points, loading areas, and perimeters.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization, and maintain logs and reports.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Access control

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer in West Columbia, SC. You will protect client sites across technology and telecom locations, maintaining a visible security presence and delivering excellent customer service.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling with shifts including day and night hours, access control, and incident response. A background check and drug screen may be required where permitted by law.