Unarmed Security Guard - Patrol & Access Control, Columbia

Allied Universal; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart shift tools access

Career growth programs

Health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal,Columbia, SC, is seeking a Detention Security Guard - Unarmed Compliance to protect clients across various sites. You will monitor assigned areas, deter security incidents, and support access control while delivering exceptional service.

The role emphasizes an unarmed security posture, teamwork, and proactive incident response in a dynamic environment. Training and growth opportunities are highlighted in the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Two years of security-related experience required.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter; environments may vary by client site.

Skills

Security experience

Access control

Badge experience (preferred)

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal,Columbia, SC, is seeking a Detention Security Guard - Unarmed Compliance to protect clients across various sites. You will monitor assigned areas, deter security incidents, and support access control while delivering exceptional service.

The role emphasizes an unarmed security posture, teamwork, and proactive incident response in a dynamic environment. Training and growth opportunities are highlighted in the benefits package.