Security Professional - Retail Patrol - Afternoon

Allied Universal; North East (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Allied Universal as a Security Professional in North East, MD, where you'll safeguard clients across diverse industries. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling and responsibilities including patrols, customer service, and incident response. Enjoy benefits such as flexible scheduling, career growth opportunities, and a comprehensive package for full-time roles.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible Scheduling

Employee assistance programs

Company discounts

Qualifications

• Availability across various days and shifts.
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments.
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by executing security-related procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols to deter unwanted activity.
• Observe and report suspicious behavior or incidents.

Skills

Customer Service

Reliability

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

As a Security Professional - Retail Patrol - Afternoon Shift in North East, MD, 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 will have the ability to use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim other open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer in a retail and mall environment, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service. Your visible presence and proactive communication will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and staff. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and teamwork drives success. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and acting with integrity, this is the opportunity for you.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day	Time
Fri	05:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sat	05:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
• Observe and report any suspicious behavior, hazards, or incidents to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control and monitor entry and exit points as required by site procedures.
• Support loss prevention efforts by maintaining a visible presence and reporting any unusual activity.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and team members while performing assigned duties.

What We’re Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• Maryland Security Professional Guard Card preferred.
• A valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.