Security Officer – Saint Christopher’s Lobby Screener

Allied Universal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement and health benefits

Exclusive perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Lobby Screener in Philadelphia, PA to greet staff, patients, and visitors while conducting security screening and access procedures. You will monitor entry points, verify IDs, manage badges, and communicate concerns to the team in a welcoming, service-oriented environment.

As a Screener in a healthcare location, you’ll use smart tools to view and claim shifts, participate in training, and contribute to a culture that puts people first.

Qualifications

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at a healthcare location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct entry screening duties for staff, patients, and visitors, including verifying authorization to enter, directing foot traffic, and communicating screening requirements in a respectful manner.
• Support access control by monitoring entrances and exits, maintaining visitor logs as required, issuing temporary credentials when directed, and reporting access concerns to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate personnel and documenting events per site procedure.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas such as lobbies, corridors, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Computer/tablet familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tablet/Computer

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 – Lobby Screener in Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Screener in a healthcare location, you will greet staff, patients, and visitors while supporting a welcoming environment through security-related screening and access procedures. You will monitor entry points, verify identification, manage badges and/or visitor logs, and communicate concerns to the team. At Allied Universal, you will bring agile, reliable service, use innovative tools, and deliver with teamwork and integrity in a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:30 PM – 07:00 AMTue10:30 PM – 07:00 AMWed10:30 PM – 07:00 AMSun10:30 PM – 07:00 AM

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service at a healthcare location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct entry screening duties for staff, patients, and visitors, including verifying authorization to enter, directing foot traffic, and communicating screening requirements in a respectful manner.
• Support access control by monitoring entrances and exits, maintaining visitor logs as required, issuing temporary credentials when directed, and reporting access concerns to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate personnel and documenting events per site procedure.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas such as lobbies, corridors, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable 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.

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.