Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Visitor Access

Alliedbarton Security Services; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plans

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Visitor Access in Charleston, SC. The role offers flexibility with fixed anchor shifts and opportunities to pick up extra shifts to increase earnings through our scheduling platform.

Pay rate is $21.94 per hour with a Part Time schedule, designed for individuals seeking supplemental income while maintaining reliability at a financial institution site.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen as part of employment.
• Must be 18+ (21+ for armed positions) and meet licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors, answer calls, and direct guests.
• Monitor access and verify credentials.
• Respond to incidents and security alarms calmly.
• Maintain clear communication with leadership and responders.
• Enforce site procedures and report unusual conditions.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

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.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Visitor Accessin Charleston, SC, 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: $21.94 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime Fri 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

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 exceptional customer service by greeting visitors, answering incoming calls, and directing guests to appropriate offices within a financial institution location.
• Monitor access to the facility by verifying visitor credentials, following site‑specific entry procedures, and maintaining accurate visitor records.
• Support security‑related procedures by observing front desk activity, reporting unusual conditions, and helping to deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner in accordance with site‑specific policies.
• Maintain clear communication with Allied Universal leadership, client personnel, and emergency responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security‑related experience is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and 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.

BENEFITS:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full‑time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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.