Security Officer Part Time - Unarmed

Allied Universal

West Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 28,000

Part time

22 hours ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer (Part Time, Unarmed) in West Columbia, SC. You will patrol facilities, monitor access, and respond to incidents while delivering excellent customer service and using digital tools to document activity.

This role offers flexible scheduling, on-site work, and opportunities to grow within a leading security and facility services company. Prior security experience and comfort with computers are preferred for success in this position.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or vendors at a technology, media, or telecommunications 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 escalation and reporting procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, business areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location, assisting with visitor directions and reporting unusual conditions to appropriate site contacts.
  • Complete accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Skills

Customer service
Computer literacy
Access control
Attention to detail

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 - Unarmed 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic technology location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, support access control and badge procedures, and respond to alarm-panel activity. You will deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while using computer or tablet tools to document activities. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$17.51 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeTue09:45 PM - 05:45 AM Wed09:45 PM - 05:45 AM Thur09:45 PM - 05:45 AM

What You'll Do
  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or vendors at a technology, media, or telecommunications 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 escalation and reporting procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, business areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location, assisting with visitor directions and reporting unusual conditions to appropriate site contacts.
  • Complete accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.
Minimum Requirements
  • At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Alarm panel 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.
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.

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