Security Officer Gatehouse Part Time

Allied Universal • Spotsylvania, VA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Control Part Time in Spotsylvania, VA, 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. As an Access Control Officer in a residential community, you will monitor entry points, verify visitors and credentials, support residents and guests, and help maintain a welcoming environment. This role combines customer service, communication, and technology use while staying visible at the location. At Allied Universal, you will bring reliability, teamwork, and integrity to every interaction.

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

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, and/or vendors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a residential location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorizations, and document arrivals, departures, and other access-related activity in accordance with post instructions.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating security-related matters to site contacts and/or public services when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around entrances, common areas, and perimeter locations, noting unusual activity and reporting maintenance, lighting, and/or property concerns.
• Help to deter unauthorized access by maintaining a visible presence, communicating clearly with residents and visitors, and following Allied Universal procedures for deliveries, contractors, and after-hours entry requests.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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