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Security Officer - Academic Entry DeskAllied Universal • Philadelphia, PA, United States
Security Officer - Academic Entry Desk

Security Officer - Academic Entry Desk

Allied Universal • Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Security Officer - Academic Entry Desk

Job Locations

US-PA-Philadelphia

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Friday, Saturday

Shifts Available

Afternoon

Business Unit

AUS

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Academic Entry Desk in Philadelphia, PA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, 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 a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will be the first point of contact at a prominent education location, providing a welcoming presence and assisting visitors, students, and staff with access control and security-related inquiries. You will help to deter unauthorized activity by monitoring entry points and verifying credentials, while delivering exceptional customer service and communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and people-first service, where your integrity and teamwork contribute to a secure and positive environment for everyone in the community.

Position Type : Part Time

Pay Rate : $16.25 / Hour

Job Schedule : Day

Time

Fri

02 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 PM

Sat

02 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 PM

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 :

  • Provide customer service to clients, students, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk of an educational location.
  • Monitor access and manage visitor and student entry to help to deter unauthorized access or activity.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for educational environments.
  • Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unwanted behavior and provide assistance as needed.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with all individuals entering or exiting the building, providing directions and information as requested.
  • Document and report security-related incidents, unusual activity, or emergencies to Allied Universal management and / or site supervisors.
  • Assist with emergency response activities when appropriate, coordinating with onsite staff and emergency personnel as needed.
  • What We're Looking For :

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Access control and / or badge experience is preferred.
  • Customer service experience 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.
  • Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
  • Closing

    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. For more information : www.aus.com.

    If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and / or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.

    Requisition ID

    2025-1460731

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