Security Guard Part Time Proactive Patrol

Allied Universal; Arlington Knolls (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is a leading security and facility services company seeking an Unarmed Security Officer for a part-time role in Whitehall, PA. You will monitor retail spaces, deter security incidents, and provide excellent customer service to shoppers, tenants, and staff.

The position offers a flexible schedule with evenings and weekends, a visible security presence, and opportunities to grow within a dynamic, people-first culture.

Qualifications

• Age requirement: 18+ for unarmed roles (21+ where applicable).
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check as a condition of employment.
• Drug screen required as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out security-related procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents and concerns in a calm, professional manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout retail areas and perimeters.
• Monitor for unusual activity and potential hazards; report observations per site procedures.
• Assist with access control and visitor directions while deterring unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Site patrol

Emergency response

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.

As a Security Guard Part Time Proactive Patrol in Whitehall, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a retail location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for shoppers, tenants, and staff. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to concerns while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Fri 01:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Sat 01:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout retail areas, common spaces, entrances, loading areas, parking locations, and the property perimeter.
• Monitor for unusual activity, access concerns, and potential hazards; report observations and incidents according to site procedures.
• Assist with access control, visitor directions, and other security-related duties while helping to deter unauthorized activity.

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.