Security Officer Community Access

Allied Universal

2d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Community Access in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 as an unarmed patrol officer in a busy retail location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. This role blends strong customer service, communication, and teamwork while supporting a caring environment. If you are agile, reliable, and motivated by integrity and innovation, this opportunity offers a dynamic way to make an impact every day.

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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service at a retail location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner while documenting relevant details and notifying appropriate personnel.
Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout the sales floor, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
Monitor customer and associate activity, report suspicious behavior, and/or assist with access control, crowd management, and closing procedures as directed by site expectations.
Support loss prevention and store operations by observing high-traffic areas, assisting with incident response, and/or communicating security-related concerns to management and Allied Universal leadership.

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.

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