Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Foot Patrol

Allied Universal•Asheville, NC

21d•Onsite

About The Position

As a part-time unarmed foot patrol Security Officer at a retail location in Asheville, North Carolina, you will help safeguard clients, shoppers, team members, and visitors. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, provide customer service, and report concerns while supporting a welcoming environment. The role is scheduled Saturday and Sunday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM, and pays $20.00 per hour. A shift-claiming platform offers access to additional shifts. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local laws. A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions. Allied Universal offers paid training, career growth opportunities, access to a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides information about alternative application methods and accommodations upon request.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment to the extent permitted by law.
Meet any state or local licensing requirements that may apply prior to employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store team members by following security procedures and location-specific policies, and participating in emergency response activities when appropriate.
Respond calmly and in a problem-solving manner to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations, escalating matters according to location procedures.
Conduct regular and random patrols of sales areas, entrances, receiving areas, parking areas, and the perimeter.
Observe and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate store contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision.
Assist with access control, visitor interactions, and incident documentation while maintaining a professional and welcoming presence.