Security Officer Entrance Access - Museum

Allied Universal • Charleston, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Entrance Access - Museum in Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, 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. As a Screener at a cultural institution, you will help create a welcoming environment by screening visitors and belongings, monitoring entry points, and responding to security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while helping to deter incidents and supporting daily operations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Requirements

• Possess at least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• 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 exceptional customer service to museum visitors, staff, volunteers, and vendors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities.
• Screen guests and their belongings in accordance with established museum procedures, using screening equipment and conducting bag checks as directed.
• Monitor entry points and visitor flow, verify credentials when required, and assist with maintaining an orderly, welcoming environment for guests.
• Respond to incidents, prohibited-item concerns, medical situations, and other critical events in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; promptly notify appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned public areas, exhibit spaces, entrances, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.

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