Security Officer Part Time - Retail Store

Allied Universal; Cowpens (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Part Time for a Retail Store in Cowpens, SC. You will provide customer service while safeguarding clients across Retail/Malls and related settings.

Your role includes monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and responding to security concerns with a visible, customer-focused presence. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling and the chance to grow within a leading security services company committed to integrity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to store associates, customers, and visitors while following security procedures.
• Monitor and control access points for associates, vendors, delivery personnel, and visitors per site procedures.
• Verify credentials, maintain visitor records, and communicate access concerns to site contacts.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents calmly and document observations.
• Conduct regular patrols of store and perimeter to deter unauthorized access.
• Support security operations with a presence that reassures shoppers, employees, and vendors.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

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 - Retail Store in Cowpens, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 retail location, you will help maintain a welcoming environment by monitoring access points, verifying credentials, managing visitor entry, and responding to security-related concerns. Your visible presence and customer-focused communication will help deter incidents while supporting shoppers, employees, and vendors. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $15.88 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Thur: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to retail store associates, customers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control access points for associates, vendors, delivery personnel, and visitors in accordance with site procedures.
• Verify credentials, maintain visitor and delivery records, and communicate access concerns to appropriate site contacts.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and actions taken according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access areas, the store, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and report unusual activity.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.li>
• 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…

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.