Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Reception Operations

Allied Universal; Sinking Spring (Berks County); On-site; USD 2,649,000 - 3,072,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Savings Plan

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Sinking Spring, PA, is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Reception Operations to provide welcoming, professional service while enforcing site policies and safety protocols.

The role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick additional shifts via our scheduling platform, aiming for a flexible schedule, income stability, and potential progression toward a full‑time schedule up to 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience with access control systems and badge management.
• Experience with alarm panel systems.
• Proficient using computers or tablets for daily tasks.
• Strong customer service skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be at least 18 years of age; 21+ for armed roles; high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, patients, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
• Manage the front desk by greeting and directing visitors, verifying access, issuing visitor credentials, and recording visitor logs.
• Monitor access points, phones, alarms, and security systems; report unusual activity per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and professionally, contacting the appropriate personnel or emergency services as needed.
• Maintain a professional, welcoming presence in a healthcare setting and deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Access control experience

Badge management

Alarm panel experience

Customer service experience

Computer proficiency

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 Reception Operations in Sinking Spring, PA, 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: $19.23 / Hour

• Access Control/Badge Experience (B201) Candidates should have prior experience with access control systems and badge management. This includes familiarity with issuing, tracking, and managing access badges for employees and visitors.

• Alarm Panel Experience (B202) Candidates must demonstrate experience with alarm panel systems. This includes knowledge of alarm activation, deactivation, troubleshooting, and responding to alarm events.

• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet (B204) Candidates should be proficient in using computers or tablets for daily tasks. This includes familiarity with software applications, email communication, and data entry.

• Customer Service Experience (B219) Candidates must possess strong customer service skills. This includes experience in handling customer inquiries, resolving issues, and providing a positive customer experience.

Job Schedule:

• Sun: 11:00 PM - 07:00 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 clients, visitors, patients, and staff by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Manage the front desk by greeting and directing visitors, confirming access authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining accurate visitor records.
• Monitor access points, phone calls, alarms, and security‑related systems, reporting unusual activity or concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as directed.
• Maintain a professional, welcoming presence in a healthcare location while helping to deter unauthorized access and supporting a controlled environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Alarm panel 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.
• 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.

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.