Allied Universal

Security Officer - Retail Store Security Patrols

Job Locations US-PA-Allentown
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Wednesday, Thursday
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.

Job Description


As a Security Officer - Tech Reception Desk in Allentown, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Officer in a dynamic tech and telecom location, you will be the first point of contact, welcoming guests and assisting employees while helping to deter security-related incidents through your presence. You will provide outstanding customer service, support daily operations, and communicate clearly with visitors and staff. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture create a rewarding environment for your professional growth.


Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Wed03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thur03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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 visitors, employees, and contractors in a professional and courteous manner while monitoring access to the front desk area.
  • Verify identification and credentials of individuals entering the location, following site-specific access control procedures.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Assist with visitor management, including logging guests and issuing temporary badges according to site policies.
  • Monitor security-related systems such as surveillance cameras and alarms, reporting any irregularities to the appropriate parties.
  • Communicate clearly and promptly with Allied Universal management and client representatives regarding security-related matters.
  • Support emergency response activities at the front desk, following established protocols and providing guidance to visitors and staff when appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of daily activities and/or incidents as required by site-specific policies.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 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.

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 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.

Requisition ID

2025-1481486

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