Security Officer Part Time Government Facility Entry
About The Position
As a part-time Security Officer at a government facility in Austin, Texas, you will help safeguard the client by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence, and supporting access control. You will provide courteous service to visitors and staff, communicate professionally, and document security-related observations using computer or tablet tools. The role is part of Allied Universal’s security team and offers access to a shift-claim platform for exploring additional shifts. The stated schedule is Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The pay rate is $22.50 per hour. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing may be required under applicable state or local laws; a valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of security-related experience.
- At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Applicants are 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 before employment.
- A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- Access control and badge experience.
- Customer service experience.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at government facilities while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, public concerns, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
- Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location; document unusual incidents, hazards, and policy violations according to site requirements.
- Help maintain an orderly environment by providing directions, supporting access-control procedures, and communicating respectfully with facility personnel and the public.
Benefits
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Participation in a retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
- Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
