Security Officer Access Gate Monitor

Allied Universal • Allentown, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Gate Monitor in Allentown, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, 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 food and beverage location, where you will manage access control, monitor assigned areas, and conduct routine patrols to help support a secure environment. In this role, you will remain visible, assist with security-related concerns, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture, you will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team.

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

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a food and beverage location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, screen visitors, and document deliveries, vendors, and/or contractors according to site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant details to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, observing for unusual activity, unsecured access points, and other security-related concerns.
• Maintain accurate logs and reports related to visitor management, badge activity, incident response, and other access control and security-related duties.

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.

What This Job Offers

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