Security Professional - School Grounds Patrol

AECOM; Durham (NC); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading security company seeks a part-time Security Professional to patrol school grounds in Durham, NC. Responsibilities include monitoring and ensuring a safe environment, responding to incidents, and offering exemplary customer service. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and have the necessary qualifications, such as a valid North Carolina Security Guard Card.

Benefits

Health insurance and 401k for full-time positions

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts program

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid North Carolina Security Professional Guard Card.
• At least 18 years old for unarmed roles, 21 for armed roles.
• Applicants may need to pass a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned areas and deter security-related incidents.
• Provide customer service by assisting visitors, students, and staff.
• Document and communicate any incidents or unusual occurrences.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Problem Solving

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 - School Grounds Patrol** in **Durham, NC** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education and more .

As an unarmed patrol officer in an educational setting, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Your presence and routine patrols contribute to a sense of order, while your strong communication and customer service skills support positive interactions throughout the location. Guided by our values of agility, reliability, and teamwork, you will act with integrity and put people first in all aspects of your role.

**Position Type: Part Time**

**Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour**

**Job Schedule:**

**Day** **Time**

Thur11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

Fri11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

**Responsibilities:**

+ Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies, as well as responding to emergency situations when appropriate.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.

+ Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by site.

+ Help to deter unwanted activity by maintaining a visible presence and reporting any suspicious behavior or incidents.

+ Document and communicate any incidents, hazards, or unusual occurrences according to site protocols.

+ Assist visitors, students, and staff with directions or information as needed while maintaining a professional demeanor.

**Minimum Requirements:**

+ North Carolina Security Professional Guard Card 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, or 5 years of verifiable experience.

+ 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.

+ Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

**Perks and 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...

**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 .

**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 .

**Job ID:** 2025-1388493

**Location:** United States-North Carolina-Durham

**Job Category:** Security Officer, Part Time Security