Security Officer Part Time Visitor Authorization

Alliedbarton Security Services; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal, Totowa, NJ, is hiring a Security Officer Part Time Visitor Authorization to safeguard clients across industries. You'll monitor access points, verify credentials, manage visitor entry, and respond calmly to security concerns while delivering excellent customer service.

This role offers flexible scheduling on a part-time basis and opportunities to grow within a leading facilities services company.

Qualifications

• One or more years in law enforcement or security supervision/management, or three+ years in security-related roles.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Subject to background check and drug screen as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors via access-control procedures.
• Verify credentials, manage visitor entries, and maintain access records.
• Respond to alarms and security incidents calmly, escalating as needed.
• Conduct patrols of assigned areas to deter unauthorized access.
• Communicate incidents and observations to site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Security awareness

Emergency responsiveness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer/tablet proficiency

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 Visitor Authorization in Totowa, NJ, 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 an Access Control Officer at a financial institution, you will help maintain a secure, professional environment by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, managing visitor access, and responding to security-related concerns. You will remain visible to help deter incidents while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor and control access to financial institution facilities by verifying credentials, managing visitor entry, and maintaining accurate access-related records.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, access issues, and security-related observations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have one or more years of law enforcement experience, two or more years of security-related supervisor or manager experience, or three or more years of security-related experience.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Have access control and badge experience preferred.
• Have customer service experience 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.

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.