Security Officer Access Control

Alliedbarton Security Services; South Portland (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; 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 Access Control) in South Portland, ME. You will monitor entry points, assist visitors, and maintain a visible security presence at a retail distribution location. This role emphasizes customer service, adherence to site policies, and alert communication.

As a part-time position, you can build a flexible schedule through our shift-claim platform. Minimum requirements include high school diploma and background check; licensing requirements

Qualifications

• Access control/badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.
• Background investigation and drug screen required by employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel following site security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and escalate per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior, exterior, parking, loading docks and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for employees, vendors, and drivers.
• Document security-related incidents and maintenance concerns promptly using site procedures.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Part Time Access Control in South Portland, ME, 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a retail distribution location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, support access control activities, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.28 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a retail distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility interior, exterior, parking areas, loading docks, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry for employees, vendors, and drivers, and maintain required visitor and delivery documentation.
• Report security-related incidents, hazards, and maintenance concerns promptly and accurately using site reporting procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control/badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.

Closing

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.