Security Officer Part Time University Building
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer to provide screening, patrol, and access-control services at a university building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The officer will help maintain a welcoming and secure educational environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, responding to security concerns, and supporting orderly entry procedures. The role includes customer service for students, faculty, staff, and visitors, and requires clear communication and a professional, respectful presence. The listed schedule is Monday and Tuesday, 4:45 PM to 12:15 AM. The pay rate is $17.75 per hour.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Undergo a background investigation as a condition of employment, consistent with applicable laws.
- Undergo a drug screen as a condition of employment to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
- A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- Comfort using a computer or tablet.
- Alarm panel experience.
- Access control or badge experience.
- Customer service experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors while carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
- Screen individuals and belongings according to established procedures, use screening equipment as assigned, and report prohibited items or concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Help manage access, visitor flow, and entry-point operations while maintaining a professional, respectful presence.
- Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations, follow established protocols, and communicate with appropriate campus personnel.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entry areas, surrounding spaces, and perimeter locations as directed.
Benefits
- Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Participation in a retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
