Port Security Patrol & Access Control Specialist (Part-Time)

Allied Universal; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plans

Holidays paid at time and a half

Vacation after one year

Job summary

Allied Universal in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a PEV Port Security Flex Officer JF to serve clients across Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. You will patrol, monitor entrances, and respond to incidents.

The role requires a high school diploma or 5 years' verifiable experience, valid driver’s license, background check, and drug screening. Must be 18+, with 5am-5pm shifts, weekends, and willingness to work in Fort Lauderdale and Miami.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state/local laws and regulations and may be required.
• Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle.
• Background check and drug screen may be required by law.
• No prior experience required.
• Minimum age 18 (21 if armed, depending on state).
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments.
• Ability to operate radio/telephone equipment and console monitors.
• Strong customer service and effective communication with the public.
• Active listening and problem-solving skills; quick, accurate assessment.
• Teamwork and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions creating security or safety concerns.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department when needed.
• Warn violators of rules and monitor entrances/exits.
• Permit authorized persons to enter and monitor exits.
• Observe departing personnel to prevent theft and ensure proper removal of property.
• Investigate incidents; maintain logs as required by post.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous manner.
• Make emergency notifications per site Post Orders.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Active listening

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Radio/console operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a PEV Port Security Flex Officer JF to serve clients across Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. You will patrol, monitor entrances, and respond to incidents.

The role requires a high school diploma or 5 years' verifiable experience, valid driver’s license, background check, and drug screening. Must be 18+, with 5am-5pm shifts, weekends, and willingness to work in Fort Lauderdale and Miami.