Security Officer Part Time Patrol Alarm Access

Alliedbarton Security Services; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training programs

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer at a technology-focused site in West Columbia, SC. You will conduct patrols, monitor access, deter incidents, and provide excellent customer service while documenting activities for site leadership.

The role offers a flexible part-time schedule with specific shifts and requires at least two years of security experience, with preference for access control and badge handling. A background check and drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors at a technology-focused location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations calmly and following site procedures and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior/exterior areas to identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials per site requirements while maintaining professional interactions.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities accurately and communicate with site leadership and Allied Universal management.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Alarm panel experience

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

As a Security Officer Part Time Patrol Alarm Access in West Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location. You will conduct routine patrols, monitor access points and alarm activity, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service. Use your communication and computer skills to document security-related activity while working collaboratively with a reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.51 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon01:45 PM - 09:45 PMTue09:45 PM - 05:45 AMSun01:45 PM - 09:45 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors at a technology-focused location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials in accordance with site-specific requirements while maintaining professional interactions with authorized personnel and visitors.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least two years of security-related experience is required.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort 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 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.

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.