Security Officer - Residential PT flex

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 - Flex Access Control in Metairie, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 an Access Control Officer at a residential location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, support badge access, and greet residents and guests with strong customer service. You will conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and document concerns with clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will work with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, always acting with integrity and putting people first.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $16.00 / 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:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and vendors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and access control protocols at a residential location.
• Control entry and exit points by verifying identification, checking credentials and/or guest lists, issuing visitor passes as directed, and maintaining required entry logs.
• Monitor alarms, intercoms, and camera systems as assigned, and report unusual activity to site management and/or public emergency services in accordance with post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and completing required reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of common areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify maintenance or security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 6+ months of security experience.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Access control/badge experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city issued security license 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.

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.