Security Officer Controlled Entry Specialist

Allied Universal; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leader in security and facility services, is seeking a Security Officer Controlled Entry Specialist in Duluth, GA. You will monitor entry points, verify access, and assist residents, visitors, and vendors to create a safe, welcoming environment.

Role requires at least 2 years of security experience, strong computer skills, and compliance with licensing and background checks. Daytime schedules and varied shifts support a dynamic community setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of security-related experience preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and vendors while conducting access-control procedures.
• Monitor entry/exit points and verify authorized access; maintain records per procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and escalate according to protocols.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Access control software

Patrol management tools

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 Controlled Entry Specialist in Duluth, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a residential community, you will help create a welcoming, secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying access credentials, and assisting residents, visitors, and vendors. You will maintain a visible presence, communicate professionally, document activity using computer or tablet technology, and respond to security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable team, where caring service, teamwork, innovation, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and vendors while carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorized access, and maintain visitor, vendor, and delivery records in accordance with community procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of residential common areas, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Communicate professionally with residents and site personnel, document observations and incidents accurately, and support a welcoming residential environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Comfortable 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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.