Security Officer Part Time Perimeter Observation

Alliedbarton Security Services; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer in Bessemer, AL to patrol, monitor access, and provide excellent service. You will use a computer or tablet to document activities while maintaining a visible security presence and supporting emergency responses.

The role emphasizes flexibility with a part-time schedule and opportunities to grow through training and benefits, while upholding integrity and customer service in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Background check required in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required prior to employment.
• Licensing requirements may apply in state/local laws.
• At least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and deliveries at a tech/media/telecom site.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations calmly.
• Conduct regular random unarmed patrols of offices, exteriors, parking lots, and perimeters.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor/contractor authorization per site policy.
• Document patrols and incidents and communicate findings to leadership and responders.

Skills

Customer Service Experience

Access Control

Badge/ID Procedures

Patrol & Observation

Calm Under Pressure

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Alarm Panel

Computer/Tablet

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 Perimeter Observation in Bessemer, AL, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to alarms, support access control, and provide outstanding customer service. Use computer or tablet tools to document security-related activities while collaborating with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and committed to integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.46 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Sat06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Sun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or delivery personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of office areas, exterior spaces, parking areas, entry points, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and assist with maintaining orderly entry and exit procedures in accordance with site policies.
• Document patrols, incidents, and unusual activity accurately; communicate observations to site leadership, Allied Universal management, and/or emergency responders as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
• Customer Service Experience is preferred.
• Alarm Panel Experience is preferred.
• Loss Prevention Experience is preferred.
• Comfortable Using 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.

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.