Security Officer: Access Control & Resident Concierge

Allied Universal; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 19,286 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access to shifts

Career growth potential

Retirement & health benefits

Exclusive perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Entry in Columbia, SC to safeguard clients and support residents and guests at a residential location. You will manage access control, monitor entry activity, and provide professional customer service while maintaining logs and reporting security concerns.

This full-time role requires 18+ (21+ for armed), a high school diploma, and the ability to pass background checks and a drug screen. Training and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background investigations are conducted in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen is required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required depending on state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, and visitors by following access control procedures and site policies.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identities and authorization to deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents, alarms and critical situations calmly and report concerns to management or responders.
• Conduct regular patrols of residential areas, amenities, parking, and perimeter locations.
• Assist with visitor management, package procedures, and resident inquiries with accurate logs.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Access control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Alarm panel experience

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Entry in Columbia, SC to safeguard clients and support residents and guests at a residential location. You will manage access control, monitor entry activity, and provide professional customer service while maintaining logs and reporting security concerns.

This full-time role requires 18+ (21+ for armed), a high school diploma, and the ability to pass background checks and a drug screen. Training and growth opportunities are offered.