Security Officer - Gatehouse Access

Allied Universal

2d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Gatehouse Access in Sarasota, FL, 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 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 residential community where you will manage access control, greet residents and guests, verify credentials, and monitor activity to help maintain a welcoming, secure environment. You will conduct routine patrols and remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents, while communicating clearly with property staff and responding to concerns with professionalism. This role reflects our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, delivered through 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 site-specific access control procedures, security-related policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a residential community.
• Control entry and exit at designated access points by verifying identification and/or authorization, issuing visitor passes as required, and maintaining accurate access and incident logs.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate updates to site management and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of common areas, building entrances, parking areas, and the property perimeter, noting irregular conditions and reporting them per post orders.
• Monitor cameras, intercoms, and other security-related systems as assigned, and report maintenance or operational issues through established channels.

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