Security Officer - Flex Residential Access Control

Allied Universal • Ridge, NY

7h • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Flex Residential Access Control in Ridge, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, 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. As an Access Control Officer at a residential community, you will greet residents and guests, manage entry procedures, verify credentials, and document activity to support a welcoming, controlled location. You will remain visible at key access points, respond to concerns with clear communication, and partner with your team to help address security-related issues. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in a caring, agile culture built on reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

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 to residents, guests, and vendors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a residential community access point.
• Control access to the property by verifying resident credentials, processing visitor and vendor entry per post orders, issuing passes as required, and maintaining accurate access logs and reports.
• Monitor cameras, intercoms, alarms, and/or other access control systems; identify unusual activity and report concerns to site leadership and/or appropriate authorities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications, documenting actions taken, and completing required reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of community common areas and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity, check gates and doors, and report maintenance or security-related concerns.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees