Security Officer Part Time Access Control

Allied Universal•Franklin Lakes, NJ

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As a part-time Security Officer specializing in access control at a healthcare location in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, you will help safeguard patients, staff, visitors, and the facility. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor visitor activity, and help maintain an orderly environment. The role involves customer service, clear communication, use of technology to document security-related activity, and driving; a valid driver’s license is required. The scheduled shifts are Saturday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Sunday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. The pay rate is $19.25 per hour. The site has limited on-site facilities, including portable toilets and rustic guard shacks. Allied Universal offers access to technology for claiming additional shifts, paid training and career growth opportunities, participation in a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program. Applicants are subject to background investigation and, where permitted by law, drug screening. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local law.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located is required for this driving position.
Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
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 are subject to state and local laws and may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
A guard card or license is preferred.
Comfortable use of a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, patients, contractors, and delivery personnel while following site-specific security procedures, access control policies, and emergency response activities.
Monitor access points and verify credentials, visitor registrations, and authorization requirements before permitting entry to designated healthcare facility areas.
Operate access control systems, issue and collect visitor badges, maintain accurate entry records, and report access concerns or irregularities according to site procedures.
Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, coordinating with appropriate site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entrances, restricted areas, and the facility perimeter to deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.