Security Officer Full Time Gate Guard

Alliedbarton Security Services; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer in Kansas City, MO to protect client sites and support daily operations through access control, visitor management, and incident response.

This full-time role emphasizes strong customer service, clear communication, and a proactive approach to security across tech/media environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement includes a high school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Background check and drug screen required by policy.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, vendors, and contractors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor logs, issue temporary access credentials, and report unauthorized access attempts or access-control concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate with site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, business areas, parking facilities, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Prepare accurate reports and complete required documentation for access-control events, incidents, visitor activity, and observed security-related conditions.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Crew safety

Education

High school diploma

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

Security Officer Full Time Kansas City, MO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Access Control Officer in a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will help maintain a secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying access credentials, assisting visitors, and responding to security-related concerns. Your visible presence, strong communication, and customer service skills will help deter incidents while supporting daily operations. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, care, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed11:00 AM - 07:00 PMThur11:00 AM - 07:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, vendors, and contractors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor logs, issue temporary access credentials, and report unauthorized access attempts or access-control concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate with site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, business areas, parking facilities, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Prepare accurate reports and complete required documentation for access-control events, incidents, visitor activity, and observed security-related conditions.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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.

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