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Security Professional - Academic Entry ControlAllied Universal • Philadelphia, PA, US
Security Professional - Academic Entry Control

Security Professional - Academic Entry Control

Allied Universal • Philadelphia, PA, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Security Professional - Academic Entry Control

As a Security Professional - Academic Entry Control 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 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. Join Allied Universal as a front desk officer at a prominent education location, where you will serve as the first point of contact for all visitors, students, and staff. In this pivotal role, you will help to deter security-related incidents by managing access control, verifying identification, and responding to inquiries with professionalism and courtesy. Your presence helps foster a welcoming and secure environment, embodying our values of integrity, teamwork, and compassionate service. This position is ideal for those who excel in customer service and are committed to making a positive impact every day.

Position Type : Part Time

Pay Rate : $16.25 / Hour

Job Schedule :

Day Time Mon 03 : 15 PM - 07 : 45 PM

Tue 03 : 15 PM - 07 : 45 PM

Wed 03 : 15 PM - 07 : 45 PM

Thur 03 : 15 PM - 07 : 45 PM

Fri 03 : 15 PM - 07 : 45 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and / or emergency response activities at the front desk of the location.
  • Monitor entry and exit points, verifying identification and credentials for all visitors, students, faculty and staff.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and notify appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Maintain logs and reports of all incidents, observations and activities as required by site-specific protocols.
  • Support access control measures to help to deter unauthorized entry and help to maintain order in the lobby or entrance area.
  • Communicate professionally with all individuals on-site, providing direction or assistance as needed.
  • Follow all Allied Universal and client policies, including those specific to an educational environment.
  • 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.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    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

    2025-1459552

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