Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Access Control

Allied Universal • West Palm Beach, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time, unarmed Security Officer Enhanced for access control in West Palm Beach, Florida. The role is assigned to a designated site and weekly anchor shift, requiring a six-month commitment. The scheduled shift is Friday, 7:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. Officers may claim additional shifts through a scheduling platform, with the opportunity to work up to 40 hours per week and adjust their schedule as needed. The pay rate is $18.27 per hour.

The Security Officer provides customer service while carrying out security procedures and site policies. The role includes monitoring access, conducting unarmed patrols, responding to incidents, and preparing reports. Applicants must have at least one year of security-related experience, a guard card or license, be at least 21 years old, and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is subject to applicable background investigation and drug screening.

Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• A guard card or license is required; licensing requirements may be subject to state and local laws and may be required before employment.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
• Applicants are subject to drug screening to the extent permitted by law.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable use of a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and contractors while following security procedures, site-specific policies, and applicable emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential common areas, parking areas, building exteriors, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor, vendor, and vehicle activity in accordance with community policies and procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, patrol observations, and unusual activity, and communicate relevant information to site management and Allied Universal leadership.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• 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.
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the employee 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