Security Officer Access Control

Allied Universal • Cape Canaveral, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Control in Cape Canaveral, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer in a dynamic retail location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and support a welcoming environment for visitors and staff. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and provide strong customer service and communication while helping to deter security-related incidents. Be part of a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity and a people-first culture.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• The ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, shoppers, and staff by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as appropriate for the location.
• Monitor entrances, exits, loading areas, and other access points to help regulate entry and exit, verify credentials and/or permissions, and document visitor and vendor activity.
• Respond to incidents, policy concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or local responders when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location, including common areas, parking areas, and perimeter access points, to help identify unusual activity and security-related concerns.
• Support security-related operations by preparing reports, maintaining logs, assisting with bag and/or package screening when required, and following post orders for retail and mall environments.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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