Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Access Monitoring

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Access Monitoring in Houston, TX. This role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick-up extra shifts via our scheduling platform, providing reliable hours and earnings opportunities.

Pay rate is $15.00 per hour, with duties including customer service, access control, incident response, and site-specific procedures at a chemical/petrochemical location. A 6-month anchor shift is typical.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control/badge experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply locally.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by following security procedures and site policies.
• Control access by verifying identification, credentials, and visitor/contractor check-ins.
• Monitor entry/exit points, maintain visitor and vehicle logs, report unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and document actions taken.
• Conduct regular patrols to deter security incidents and identify concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Access Monitoring in Houston, TX, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Fri 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment ('Anchor Shifts'): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access to the chemical/petrochemical location by verifying identification, credentials, visitor authorization, and contractor check‑in requirements.
• Monitor entry and exit points, maintain accurate visitor and vehicle logs, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, notifying appropriate site personnel and documenting activities as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, access points, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security‑related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

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

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.