Security Officer Unarmed Foot Patrol

Allied Universal; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Unarmed Foot Patrol in Scranton, PA. This part-time role focuses on a visible presence, patient and staff support, and incident deterrence in a healthcare setting.

You will respond to incidents, conduct patrols, and maintain professional communication with staff and visitors while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen may be required.
• Licensing requirements vary by state and locality.
• Valid driver’s license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors following site policies and emergency procedures.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly, following hospital protocols.
• Conduct regular patrols of facilities, entrances, parking areas, and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and assist with wayfinding and reporting suspicious conditions.
• Complete accurate reports and communicate incidents to leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol skills

Communication

Observation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Unarmed Foot Patrol in Scranton, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas at a healthcare-focused location, maintaining a visible presence to help deter incidents and support a welcoming environment. You will respond to security-related concerns, communicate professionally with staff and visitors, and deliver exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, and a caring culture put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established hospital and healthcare facility protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facility buildings, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with wayfinding, and report suspicious conditions or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate reports and maintain clear communication with Allied Universal leadership and site contacts regarding incidents, observations, and daily activities.

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.
• 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.