University Security Officer (Full Time)

Allied Universal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Full Time Unarmed Overnight Security Officer for University City, Philadelphia, PA. The role involves patrolling campus grounds, ensuring safety, and delivering excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors.

Work hours include overnight shifts with a set schedule and pay of $20.00 per hour. Responsibilities include responding to incidents, monitoring access points, and producing clear incident reports.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may be required depending on state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and contractors while following site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random foot and vehicle patrols of campus buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies calmly and according to campus procedures.
• Monitor access points and enforce visitor, parking, and facility-access protocols as required.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and communicate with supervisors and campus personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Campus patrols

Report writing

Education

High school diploma

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 Full Time Unarmed Overnight Security Officerin University City, Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients on a leading university's campus. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security‑related incidents, respond to concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Bring your professionalism and integrity to a caring, team‑oriented culture that values reliability, agility, and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:DayTimeMon12:00 AM - 09:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 09:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 09:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 09:00 AMSun12:00 AM - 09:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or contractors while carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of campus buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergency situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established campus procedures and contacting appropriate personnel as needed.
• Monitor access points and help enforce visitor, parking, and facility‑access protocols in accordance with site requirements.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain communication with supervisors, campus personnel, and/or emergency responders regarding incidents and security‑related observations.

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 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.

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.