Security Officer - Flex Gatehouse
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Flex Gatehouse in Mesa, AZ, 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 Flex 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 at a fast-paced tech and telecom location, where you will help manage access control and badge verification, monitor alarm panels, and complete routine patrols to help reduce security-related incidents. You will be a visible, customer-focused presence, using a computer and/or tablet to document activity and communicate clearly with site teams and visitors. Bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every shift.
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
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- A guard card and/or license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a tech and telecommunications location.
- Control entry and exit at designated access points by checking identification, issuing temporary badges, verifying approvals, and maintaining visitor and vendor logs per post orders.
- Monitor alarms, cameras, and access control systems and report irregular activity to site contacts and Allied Universal supervision, helping to deter unauthorized entry and/or policy violations.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with medical calls, fire alarms, and other facility notifications as directed by post orders.
- Complete required reports such as shift activity, incident reports, and access control records, and communicate updates during shift turnovers to support consistent security-related coverage.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
