Security Officer Access Control

Allied Universal; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Control in Nashville, TN. In this part-time role, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access, and maintain a welcoming, professional presence for employees, visitors, and contractors.

You will deter incidents through attentive observation, clear communication, and timely reporting while supporting food and beverage operations with controlled access. A Guard Card or license is preferred and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Guard Card or license preferred.
• Age 18+ for unarmed; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen per law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures.
• Monitor access points and systems, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain entry/exit records.
• Coordinate visitor, contractor, and vendor access for operations and direct to check-in areas.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly; notify site contacts and document activities.
• Conduct regular random patrols to deter unauthorized access and identify concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control procedures

Communication

Observation

Patrols

Education

High school diploma

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 Officer Access Control in Nashville, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, 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 Access Control Officer at a food and beverage location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and maintain a welcoming, professional presence. You will help deter security-related incidents through attentive observation, clear communication, and timely reporting. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $16.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sat: 05:00 AM - 05:00 PM
• Sun: 05:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points and access-control systems, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain accurate entry and exit records in accordance with site requirements.
• Coordinate visitor, contractor, and vendor access in support of food and beverage operations, including directing authorized personnel to designated check-in areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and document activities as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, facility areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Guard Card or license 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.