Security Professional - Flex Retail Access
As a Security Professional - Flex Retail Access in York, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail / Malls, and more.
Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availabilitygiving 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 bustling retail location, you will be responsible for monitoring entrances and exits, verifying credentials, and helping to deter security-related incidents. Your presence and attention to detail will contribute to creating a welcoming environment for guests and staff. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to provide reassurance, and deliver outstanding customer service. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, innovation, and teamwork, and we are committed to putting people first while upholding the highest standards of integrity.
Position Type : Flex
Pay Rate : $19.00 / Hour
Job Schedule :
DayTimeSun09 : 00 PM - 06 : 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 access points at the location, verifying credentials and granting entry to authorized individuals to help maintain appropriate access control.Provide customer service to visitors and staff by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, responding to questions and assisting as needed.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, taking appropriate action as outlined in site procedures.Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail environment and around the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.Document and report any observed irregularities, suspicious behaviors, or maintenance issues in accordance with Allied Universal and site guidelines.Collaborate with store staff and local authorities as required to support security-related operations and emergency response activities.Remain visible and approachable to help to deter unwanted behaviors and promote a positive customer experience within the location.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 :
Customer service experience is preferred.Experience with access control and / or badge systems is preferred.Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.