Security Officer Part Time Credential Activation

Allied Universal; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement savings plan

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Totowa, NJ is seeking a Part Time Security Officer Credential Activation to protect clients at a financial institution location. You will manage access control, verify credentials, and respond to events while delivering professional customer service.

This role offers a flexible part-time schedule, on-site assignments, and opportunities to learn our shift-claim tools. A positive, customer-focused presence and prior security experience help you succeed.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• Comfort 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+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation will be conducted as required by law.
• Drug screening will be conducted as permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, manage visitor registration, and maintain accurate access-related records in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through established reporting channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of designated interior and exterior areas, including entry points and the business perimeter, to identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Support a professional lobby and access control environment while communicating clearly with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Access control

Patrols

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.

As a Security Officer Part Time Credential Activation in Totowa, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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 in a financial institution location, you will help maintain a welcoming, secure environment by managing visitor access, verifying credentials, monitoring entry points, and responding to security-related concerns. Your professional presence and customer-focused communication will help deter incidents while supporting employees and guests. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Fri: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide exceptional customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, manage visitor registration, and maintain accurate access-related records in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through established reporting channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of designated interior and exterior areas, including entry points and the business perimeter, to identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Support a professional lobby and access control environment while communicating clearly with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• Comfort 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.

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.