Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Patrol Security

Allied Universal; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Columbus, OH. The role offers flexible, reliable hours with fixed shifts and opportunities to pick up additional shifts to increase earnings.

Responsibilities include visitor assistance, unarmed patrols of outdoor areas, and enforcing access control while maintaining a professional presence. Requires a high school diploma and background check, with drug screening as applicable.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check conducted in compliance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, staff and attendees following site procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols across outdoor areas, walkways, parking and event spaces.
• Monitor activities and support orderly use of public spaces during operations and events.
• Respond calmly to incidents and document observations per site procedures.
• Assist with access control, directions and reporting of hazards or policy violations.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Patrol Security in Columbus, OH, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sun: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, staff, and event attendees by carrying out site-specific procedures, access policies, and emergency response activities at a public cultural and community gathering location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout outdoor grounds, walkways, parking areas, event spaces, and the surrounding perimeter to help identify and report unusual conditions or security-related concerns.
• Monitor visitor activity and support orderly use of public spaces during daily operations, programs, and special events while maintaining a professional and approachable presence.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and critical events in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document observations according to site procedures.
• Assist with access control, directions, and visitor questions while reporting maintenance concerns, hazards, suspicious activity, and policy violations to site leadership and/or emergency responders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.