Security Officer Public Library

Allied Universal • Boston, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is Currently Hiring a Part Time Security Officer for a Library in Mattapan MA. Wednesday and Thursday 10 AM - 6 PM. Starting Pay is $21.20 Per Hour. Paid Orientation and Paid Training. Candidate Must Have 1+ Years of Prior Security Experience. As a Security Officer Part Time Patrol in Mattapan, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for visitors and staff. You will conduct routine rounds, report observations, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to library patrons, visitors, and staff by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout public reading areas, entrances, exterior grounds, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or facility concerns.
• Respond to incidents, patron concerns, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation procedures.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and public areas; assist with visitor direction and building rules; and report unauthorized access, suspicious activity, or maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift communications in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Benefits

• Paid Orientation
• Paid Training
• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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