Security Professional - Access Control Patrol
Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Security Professional - Access Control Patrol in Champaign, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food / Beverage, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a leading food and beverage location, you will monitor entrances, verify credentials, and conduct routine patrols to help deter security-related incidents. Your presence and attention to detail will contribute to a secure environment for employees, visitors, and assets. You will interact with a diverse group of people, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where your commitment to teamwork and integrity makes a real difference every day. Position Type : Part Time. Pay Rate : $17.57 / Hour. Job Schedule : Day Time Mon 04 : 00 PM - 12 : 00 AM Fri 04 : 00 PM - 12 : 00 AM.
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Monitor and control access to the location, verifying credentials of employees, visitors, and contractors in accordance with site-specific policies.Provide customer service by assisting individuals entering or exiting the premises and answering questions related to access procedures.Observe and report any suspicious activity or security-related incidents at entry and exit points.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security-related concerns.Document and report all security-related activities, incidents, and irregularities as required by site procedures.Collaborate with site personnel and Allied Universal management to address security-related issues and support emergency response activities as needed.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Experience providing customer service is preferred.Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.CPR certification is preferred.Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.Licensing requirements are subject to state and / or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.Why Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.This is a part time position and not eligible for health benefits or 401k.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship / association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.