Security Officer - Retail Access Control

Allied Universal•Mt. Juliet, TN

4d•$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 - Retail Access Control in Mount Juliet, TN , 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. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor entry points and patrol assigned retail locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintain a welcoming environment for visitors and staff. Your visible presence, professional communication, and commitment to exceptional service will contribute to a positive experience. Join a team that values integrity, reliability, and teamwork while putting people first in every interaction.

Requirements

A guard card or license is preferred.
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

Applicants who are comfortable using a computer or tablet are preferred.
Access control or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, as well as responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
Monitor access points at the retail location to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious activity.
Verify credentials and control entry for employees, visitors, and vendors in accordance with site protocols.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal guidelines and site instructions.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail environment and along the perimeter to help to deter potential security-related concerns.
Document and report all incidents, observations, and activities according to site and Allied Universal requirements.
Communicate professionally with site staff, visitors, and/or local authorities as needed while maintaining a visible presence.
Support loss prevention efforts by observing and reporting suspicious behavior or activities within the location.

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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