Security Officer Part Time Access Desk

Allied Universal

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer Part Time Access Desk in Cowpens, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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. Join Allied Universal at a busy retail location where you will help manage access control, monitor activity, and support a welcoming environment for shoppers, visitors, and staff. In this role, you will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and provide strong customer service and communication while helping with security-related concerns. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, you can make a real impact every day.

Requirements

• 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 visitors, associates, and/or vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entrances and exits, verify identification and/or credentials, and document visitor, contractor, and delivery activity according to location guidelines.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to management and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access, policy violations, and other security-related concerns.
• Support opening and closing procedures, observe high-traffic areas, and report suspicious, unusual, and/or unauthorized activity in a timely manner.

Benefits

• 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