Security Officer Part Time Perimeter Patrol

Allied Universal • Frederick, MD

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for perimeter patrol in Frederick, Maryland. The role provides consistent hours at an assigned site on a designated weekly shift, with a six-month commitment to that schedule. Officers may claim additional shifts through the company’s scheduling platform, offering the opportunity to vary weekly hours and potentially build up to 40 hours per week while retaining the option to scale back. The listed pay rate is $21.00 per hour. The scheduled shift is Wednesday, 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

The Security Officer supports site security and customer service by following security procedures and site-specific policies, responding to incidents, patrolling the facility and perimeter, monitoring site conditions, and maintaining required documentation.

Requirements

• 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 federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• Possess a valid driver’s license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and with a problem-solving approach, communicating observations to appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, surrounding grounds, access points, and perimeter to identify unusual activity and help deter unauthorized access.
• Monitor site conditions and report maintenance concerns, hazards, policy violations, and suspicious activity in accordance with site procedures.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation while following Allied Universal and site-specific procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Retirement plans
• 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 other businesses
• Paid training programs

What This Job Offers

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