Security Officer the Lits Building

Allied Universal • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for an assigned site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This enhanced part-time role provides fixed weekly anchor shifts at the designated site, with a six-month commitment, and the option to claim additional shifts through the company’s scheduling platform. Additional shifts may provide opportunities to work up to 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. The role is listed at $17.25 per hour.

The scheduled shifts are Saturday from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The officer provides customer service and carries out security procedures, conducts unarmed patrols, monitors access and visitor activity, responds to incidents, and documents activity in reports and logs.

Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 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.
• Licensing requirements may apply under state 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

• Customer service experience.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Alarm panel experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and property management personnel while following security procedures and site-specific policies and, when appropriate, participating in emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, tenant concerns, and critical situations, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of commercial buildings, parking areas, common areas, loading zones, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorized entry as directed by site policies, and report access-control concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Complete daily activity reports, incident documentation, and patrol logs, and communicate relevant observations to Allied Universal leadership and property representatives.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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