Security Guard - Access Control - Weekdays

Allied Universal • Melville, NY

21h • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

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 Guard - Access Control - Weekdays in Melville, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. 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. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced tech and media location where you will manage access control, verify credentials, greet employees and visitors, and help maintain smooth entry and exit flow. You will document activity, communicate clearly with site contacts, and support a visible presence that helps to deter security-related concerns. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license.

Requirements

• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.

Nice To Haves

• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following site-specific access control procedures, identification checks, badge issuance, and visitor management requirements.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorization for personnel, vendors, and deliveries, and help to deter unauthorized access through consistent security-related screening practices.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and notify site contacts and/or emergency services as directed by post orders.
• Operate and monitor access control systems, CCTV, and communication tools, and complete accurate security-related logs and reports for shift activity and incidents.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of offices, common areas, and perimeter locations as required, noting hazards, suspicious activity, and/or maintenance concerns and escalating through appropriate channels.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED