Security Officer - Gatehouse Access Control
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Gatehouse Access Control in Dover, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Allied Universal Officer at a financial services location, you will support access control by greeting visitors, verifying credentials, issuing badges, and monitoring entry points and cameras. You will complete routine patrols of assigned areas, document incidents, and communicate clearly with staff and guests to help promote a secure environment. You will bring our agile, reliable, innovative approach, acting with integrity while delivering through teamwork and a people-first culture.
Requirements
- Have at least 2 or more years of security-related experience.
- Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
- Be at least 21 or more years of age.
- 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.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Control access to the facility by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in and/or check-out, issuing temporary credentials, and directing authorized guests and vendors according to site procedures.
- Monitor entry points, cameras, alarms, and/or access control systems; report irregular activity, maintenance issues, and policy concerns to site leadership.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, completing required notifications and documentation.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter doors to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or policy violations.
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
