Security Officer Part Time Access Authorization - Utility Company

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Bronx, NY is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer (Access Authorization) to safeguard clients across utilities and other sites. You will verify credentials, monitor entry points, and provide outstanding customer service while maintaining a professional, welcoming presence.

This part-time role offers a fixed evening schedule: Mon, Tue and Wed from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, with pay rates of $18.30–$19.30 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Possession of a guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorized entry permissions, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and direct individuals to appropriate locations in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate personnel as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, gates, facilities, and perimeter areas to identify and report unauthorized access, unusual activity, and security-related concerns.
• Assist with maintaining accurate access-control records, including badge issuance, key control, and incident documentation, in accordance with client and Allied Universal procedures.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Badge systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

Security Officer Part Time Access Authorization in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a utilities location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a professional, welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.30 -$19.30 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Tue 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Wed 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorized entry permissions, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and direct individuals to appropriate locations in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate personnel as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, gates, facilities, and perimeter areas to identify and report unauthorized access, unusual activity, and security-related concerns.
• Assist with maintaining accurate access-control records, including badge issuance, key control, and incident documentation, in accordance with client and Allied Universal procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Possession of a guard card or license is preferred.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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.