Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Security Associate

Allied Universal; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and AD&D

Retirement plans

Disability insurance

Paid holidays (7)

Vacation after 1 year

Employee perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part Time Enhanced Security Officer in Allentown, PA. The role offers a flexible, dependable schedule with fixed anchor shifts and the option to pick up additional shifts through our scheduling platform. Pay rate is $17.00 per hour, with potential to reach up to 40 hours per week.

The role emphasizes customer service, access control, CCTV monitoring, and walking patrols, with responsibilities to respond to incidents and report to leadership as required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 (21+ for armed roles).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required by law; licensing may apply.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and escalate per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facility areas and the perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization.
• Document incidents and communicate with Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Access control

CCTV monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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.

ASecurity Officer Enhanced Part Time Security Associate in Allentown, 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: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

access control, CCTV Monitoring, Walking Patrols

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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of technology and telecommunications facility areas, including business spaces, access points, and the perimeter.
• Monitor access to the location, verify authorization as required by site procedures, and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Document incidents, observations, and security-related activities accurately and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements

• 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

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked; 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.