Security Officer Full Time - Site Monitor

Allied Universal

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 21,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401k plan
Paid training
Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time - Site Monitor in Columbia, SC. You will guard clients across residential and other sites, monitor entry points, verify access, and support residents with customer service.

As an Access Control Officer at a residential location, you will use computer systems to log activities, deter incidents, and respond to emergencies while upholding safety and service standards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out access-control procedures and site-specific policies.
  • Monitor entry and exit points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain visitor/access records.
  • Respond to incidents calmly and notify appropriate personnel or emergency services as needed.
  • Conduct regular patrols of residential areas, parking, entry points, and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
  • Report access-control concerns and property conditions according to site procedures.

Skills

Customer service
Access control
Badge systems
Alarm systems
Computer literacy

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

As a Security Officer Full Time - Site Monitorin Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a residential location, you will help create a welcoming, secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying access credentials, responding to alarms, and supporting residents and visitors with exceptional customer service. Using computer or tablet systems, you will communicate clearly, maintain awareness of security-related activity, and help deter incidents. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where caring, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.


Position Type: Full Time


Pay Rate: $13.00 / Hour


Job Schedule:


DayTime Tue 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Wed 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Thur 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Fri 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sat 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM


What You'll Do:



  • Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.

  • Monitor entry and exit points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate visitor and access-related records.

  • Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as needed.

  • Conduct regular and random patrols of residential common areas, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.

  • Report access-control concerns, unusual activity, and property conditions according to site-specific procedures.


Minimum Requirements:



  • Customer service experience is preferred.

  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.

  • Alarm panel experience is preferred.

  • Comfortably using a computer or tablet 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 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.


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.


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.

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