Security Officer Access Control - Utility Company

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools: shift claiming platform

Career Growth: training & advancement

Financial Benefits: retirement plan

Exclusive Perks: discounts via Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer Access Control Reception in Bronx, NY. You will manage entry points, verify badges, monitor activity, and deliver customer service to employees and visitors.

The role uses computer/tablet systems for logging and communication, supporting a safe, orderly environment. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 18+ (21+ for armed), background check, and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 (21 for armed) and have a HS diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors and vendors at a utility location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and control entry to restricted areas.
• Maintain access logs, issue/recover badges, and report discrepancies.
• Respond calmly to incidents and alarms; document activities.
• Conduct regular patrols of access points and perimeter areas.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge verification

Emergency response

Computer/tablet use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer/Tablet

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 Access Control Reception in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, 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 utilities location, you will help manage entry points, verify badges and credentials, monitor access activity, and provide outstanding customer service to employees and visitors. You will use computer or tablet systems to document security-related activity, communicate clearly, and help maintain an orderly environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.30 - $19.30 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and/or vendors at a utility location by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, authorization, and visitor documentation before permitting entry to restricted areas.
• Maintain accurate access-control logs, issue and recover visitor badges or credentials, and report discrepancies according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access-control alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, buildings, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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.

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.