Security Officer - Gate Entry Driver
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Gate Entry Driver in Columbus, OH, 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 at a busy retail and mall location supporting access control and front-line customer service while helping manage security-related activity. You will greet visitors, verify credentials, monitor entry points, and communicate concerns to the team while maintaining a visible presence that helps to deter incidents. This is a driving post requiring a valid drivers license. Bring an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset, teamwork, and integrity to a people-first culture.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.
- CPR and/or First Aid is preferred and may be completed post hire.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail mall location.
- Control access for team members, vendors, and visitors by verifying identification and/or required authorization, issuing visitor passes, and directing guests to the appropriate area.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas for unusual activity and conditions that may help to deter unwanted behavior, and promptly report concerns according to post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation support and timely notification to Allied Universal leadership and/or site management.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, and complete security-related reports, logs, and documentation as required.
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
