Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Welcome Desk

Allied Universal; Quakertown (Bucks County); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Quakertown, PA. This role offers reliable fixed hours with opportunities to pick up extra shifts, helping you earn more while building experience.

The position pays $17.46 per hour and includes responsibilities such as front desk duties, access control, and incident response. A diploma and background check are required, with CPR/First Aid preferred.

Qualifications

• Access control systems and badge management experience.
• Alarm panel operations familiarity.
• Proficiency with computers or tablets.
• CPR certification required or training provided.
• Customer service experience is valued.
• Loss prevention knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors and employees at a logistics and distribution site following security procedures.
• Manage front desk activities: greet visitors, verify IDs, issue credentials, maintain records.
• Monitor entry activity, receive deliveries, report unusual activity per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies, coordinating with site contacts and responders.
• Maintain logs and complete required visitor access and incident reports.

Skills

Access control

Alarm panel

Computer

CPR certification

Customer service

Loss prevention

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 Welcome Desk in Quakertown, PA, 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: $17.46 / Hour

• Access Control/Badge Experience (B201) Candidates should have prior experience with access control systems and badge management.
• Alarm Panel Experience (B202) Familiarity with alarm panel operations is required for roles involving security and safety protocols.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet (B204) Proficiency in using computers or tablets is essential for all positions, as technology is integral to our operations.
• CPR Certification (B205) Candidates must obtain CPR certification. Training will be provided at no cost to the employee.
• Customer Service Experience (B219) Previous experience in customer service is highly valued, as it reflects the ability to interact positively with clients and colleagues.
• Loss Prevention (B210) Experience or knowledge in loss prevention strategies is preferred for roles related to security and inventory management.

Job Schedule:

Wed 05:00 AM - 01:00 PM

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, employees, drivers, and vendors at a logistics and distribution location by following site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies.
• Manage front desk activities, including greeting visitors, verifying identification and access authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining visitor records.
• Monitor entry activity, receive and direct deliveries and communications, and report unusual activity or access concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, coordinating with appropriate site contacts and emergency responders when needed.
• Maintain accurate logs and complete required reports related to visitor access, incidents, and front desk operations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• 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.