Security Officer - Access Control
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. As a Security Officer Part Time Entry Control in Dekalb, IL, 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. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic tech location where you will manage access control, monitor entry points, and support a professional, welcoming environment. In this role, you will help to deter security-related incidents through visible presence, strong communication, and attentive site awareness. Bring an agile, reliable, and innovative approach while working as part of a caring team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
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.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access protocols, and/or emergency response activities at a fast-paced technology location.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and visitor authorizations, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
- Assist with badge issuance, visitor registration, and delivery check-in processes while maintaining accurate access-related logs and reports.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency personnel as needed.
- Support employees, contractors, and guests with directions, policy questions, and access-related concerns while following Allied Universal standards and post instructions.
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
