Security Officer Part Time Screening Support

Allied Universal•Lexington, KY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer to provide screening support at an educational location in Lexington, Kentucky. The role helps maintain a welcoming and orderly environment by screening visitors and belongings, monitoring access points, and responding to security concerns. The officer provides customer service to students, staff, and guests while supporting security procedures and campus safety. The stated schedule is Friday and Saturday, 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The pay rate is $19.00 per hour.

Requirements

At least one year of security-related experience.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles or 21 years of age or older for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
State or local licensing 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.
Customer service experience.
X-ray screening experience.
Ability to lift more than 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and vendors while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Screen individuals, personal belongings, and authorized items entering designated campus locations according to established procedures.
Monitor access points and report unusual activity, prohibited items, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and document observations as required.
Conduct regular and random patrols around assigned campus areas and perimeters.