Security Officer Entry Screening

Allied Universal

Lexington (KY)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 42,000

Part time

42 hours ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer dedicated to entry screening in Lexington, KY. You will manage access, screen visitors and deliveries, and maintain a welcoming, professional environment.

The role emphasizes viewing security through monitoring, documentation, and proactive customer service with a flexible schedule and shift-based responsibilities. Training and opportunities for growth are available.

Qualifications

  • Experience with access control and badge systems preferred.
  • Loss prevention experience preferred.
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
  • Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background check required by law.
  • Drug screen required by employer.
  • Licensing requirements may apply.
  • Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel per site procedures and access screening protocols.
  • Screen incoming personnel and belongings; verify authorization and direct to entry points or reception areas.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity; report suspicious activity or policy concerns.
  • Respond to incidents calmly and follow escalation and communication procedures.
  • Conduct regular patrols; complete logs and incident documentation.

Skills

Customer service
Access control
Badge systems
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.

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

As a Security Officer Entry Screening in Lexington, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. As a Screener at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will help manage access points, screen visitors and deliveries, and support a welcoming, professional environment. You will remain visible, communicate clearly, document security-related activities, and help deter incidents through attentive service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $17.63 / Hour
Job Schedule

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Sat06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Sun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You’ll Do
  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access screening protocols, and emergency response activities at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
  • Screen incoming personnel and belongings using assigned equipment and established procedures; verify authorization and direct individuals to appropriate entry points or reception areas.
  • Monitor access points, visitor activity, and delivery traffic; report suspicious activity, prohibited items, and policy concerns to site leadership and/or Allied Universal management.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site-specific escalation and communication procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, entrances, and surrounding perimeter; complete required activity logs and incident documentation.
Minimum Requirements
  • Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
  • Loss prevention experience is preferred.
  • CPR and First Aid certification 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.

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