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.

As a Security Officer - Museum Entry in Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, 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 Screener with Allied Universal at a prominent cultural institution, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment for guests, staff, and exhibits. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols and remaining highly visible throughout the location to help to deter security-related incidents. You will also provide exceptional customer service, addressing questions and concerns with professionalism and courtesy. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a welcoming atmosphere while embodying Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Greet and screen visitors, guests, and/or staff at the location, verifying credentials and providing access according to site-specific policies.
• Operate screening equipment as required, including walkthrough metal detectors and/or handheld devices, to identify prohibited items while maintaining a courteous and professional demeanor.
• Provide customer service by assisting visitors with questions and directions related to the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response protocols as outlined by Allied Universal and site-specific procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access and report any suspicious activity promptly.
• Communicate professionally with visitors, site staff, and Allied Universal supervisors to report incidents or concerns as needed.
• Maintain a visible presence at assigned screening posts to help to deter potential disruptions and uphold security-related procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age for role.
• 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.

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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.