Security Officer Part Time Guest Identity Validation

Allied Universal; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 56,826,000 - 70,602,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Part Time Security Officer – Guest Identity Validation in Atlanta, GA. You will manage front desk access, greet visitors, and ensure compliance with site security protocols while delivering professional customer service.

The role offers a flexible part‑time schedule with shifts listed as Wed and Thur 3:00 PM–11:00 PM.

Qualifications

• At least six months of armed security‑related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Background investigation required under federal, state, and local laws.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and vendors while following security procedures and site policies.
• Staff the front desk and greet visitors; direct them according to access protocols.
• Verify visitor identification, maintain records, issue credentials, and notify personnel of arrivals.
• Monitor lobby access and report suspicious activity to site leadership.
• Respond calmly to incidents and document security events per site procedures.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Education

Associate degree

60 college credits

Police academy certificate

Corrections academy certificate

High school diploma

DD214 with honorable discharge

Armed guard card/license

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 Guest Identity Validation in Atlanta, GA, 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.

As a Front Desk Security Professional at a leading financial institution, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence for visitors and employees. You will manage access, monitor entry activity, respond to security‑related concerns, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. Bring your integrity and attention to detail to a caring, team‑focused environment where Allied Universal values agility, reliability, and innovation.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.06 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Wed: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide exceptional customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and vendors while carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Staff the front desk and serve as the first point of contact, greeting visitors professionally and directing them according to site access protocols.
• Verify visitor identification, maintain accurate visitor records, issue and retrieve visitor credentials, and communicate arrivals to appropriate personnel.
• Monitor access to the lobby and reception area, observe activity at the entry point, and report suspicious activity or policy concerns to site leadership.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner and document security‑related events in accordance with site procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least six months of armed security‑related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
• An armed guard card or license 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.