Part-Time Security Officer—Flexible Shifts & Growth

Allied Universal; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth

Smart Tools

Benefits package

Employee perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, seeks a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Gastonia, NC. This role offers flexible hours with fixed anchor shifts and additional shifts via a scheduling platform to boost earnings.

You'll deliver customer service, control access, respond to incidents, and patrol the site. Pay rate is $15.89 per hour, with benefits, growth opportunities, and a clear path to full‑time roles.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check and drug screening may be required by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply at state/local level.
• Valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and delivery personnel while carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Monitor and control access at assigned entry points by verifying credentials and documenting arrivals.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations calmly, escalating as needed.
• Conduct regular/ random patrols to identify unauthorized access and unusual activity.
• Maintain access logs and incident documentation, supporting deterrence of unauthorized entry.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrol skills

Incident response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scheduling platform

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, seeks a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Gastonia, NC. This role offers flexible hours with fixed anchor shifts and additional shifts via a scheduling platform to boost earnings.

You'll deliver customer service, control access, respond to incidents, and patrol the site. Pay rate is $15.89 per hour, with benefits, growth opportunities, and a clear path to full‑time roles.