Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Reception Systems Coordinator

Alliedbarton Security Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Exclusive perks discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Reception Systems Coordinator in Philadelphia, PA. You will provide customer service at the front desk, manage access control, and respond to incidents with a calm, professional approach.

The role offers reliable hours with the option to pick up additional shifts through the scheduling platform, enabling earnings growth while maintaining work‑life balance.

Qualifications

• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check as per laws.
• Drug screen per law; licensing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, employees, and vendors at the front desk.
• Monitor visitor entry, verify credentials, issue passes, direct guests.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies per procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor, vendor, and incident records; report to site leadership.
• Observe front-desk activity and report maintenance issues.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Alarm panel experience

Computer literacy

Age requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

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

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 Systems Coordinator in Philadelphia, 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: $17.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat04:00 PM - 12:00 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 visitors, tenants, employees, and/or vendors while carrying out site‑specific procedures and access‑control protocols at the front desk.
• Monitor visitor entry, verify credentials as required, issue visitor passes, and direct guests to appropriate areas of the location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor, vendor, and incident records; communicate relevant security‑related information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
• Observe front‑desk activity and report unusual conditions, policy concerns, and/or maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

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

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.