Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Visitor Services

Allied Universal • Charleston, SC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Enhanced Security Officer for Visitor Services in Charleston, South Carolina. The role provides a designated weekly shift at an assigned site, with a six-month commitment to that fixed shift. The officer may also claim additional shifts through the company’s scheduling platform, with the opportunity to build up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week and scale back when needed. The posted schedule is Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The pay rate is $21.94 per hour.

The position is based at the front desk of a financial institution and combines customer service with visitor access control and observation of lobby activity. The officer is expected to follow site-specific procedures, communicate with visitors and employees, and respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies.

Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles, or 21 years of age or older for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Access control and badge experience.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors at the financial institution’s front desk, answer inquiries, and direct guests according to site-specific procedures.
• Monitor access by verifying visitor credentials, maintaining visitor logs, and issuing temporary access credentials when authorized.
• Observe front lobby activity and report unusual activity, policy concerns, and security-related incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations by following established emergency response procedures.
• Maintain a professional, welcoming environment through clear communication with employees, visitors, and Allied Universal leadership.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance are listed as benefits; some benefits are specified for full-time positions.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other locations through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED