Security Officer Part Time Patrol Alarm Response

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 Part Time Patrol Alarm Response in Allentown, PA, 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 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 Patrol Unarmed Officer at a residential care location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, support access control, and help maintain a secure, welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate professionally, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal’s caring, agile team, where people come first and teamwork drives reliable service.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMTue06:00 AM - 02:00 PMFri05:00 AM - 01:00 PM

 

Candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria to be considered for employment:

Law Enforcement Experience

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in law enforcement is required.

Security Supervisor/Manager Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the security industry is required.

General Security Experience

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in the security field is required.

Technical SkillsCandidates must demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:

Access Control/Badge Experience (B201)

• Familiarity with access control systems and badge issuance processes is essential.

Alarm Panel Experience (B202)

• Experience with alarm panel operations and monitoring is required.

Computer/Tablet Proficiency (B204)

• Candidates must be comfortable using computers or tablets for daily tasks and reporting.

Customer Service Experience (B219)

• A background in customer service is necessary to ensure effective communication and interaction with clients and the public.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor access points, observe activity throughout the residential care location, and report unusual conditions or policy concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the building, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Complete accurate reports, maintain required activity logs, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of law enforcement experience, 2 years of security-related supervisor or manager experience, or 3 years of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort 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:

• 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.

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

2026-1747270