Security Officer - Part-Time Screenings

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 - Part-Time Screenings in Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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 an Allied Universal Screener at a busy campus location, you will greet students, staff, and visitors while conducting entry screening, verifying access, and supporting security-related protocols at key checkpoints. You will stay highly visible, communicate clearly, document unusual activity, and coordinate with site contacts as needed. Bring your customer service mindset and 1+ years of experience to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and driven by integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.75 / 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 clients, students, staff, and visitors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct entry screening duties at designated access points, which may include checking credentials, managing visitor sign-in, and performing bag checks and/or use of screening equipment as directed by site policy.
• Monitor assigned entrances and nearby areas for unusual activity, suspicious behavior, and/or policy violations, and report concerns promptly through established communication channels.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting with crowd control and de-escalation when needed while requesting additional support as appropriate.
• Complete required logs and documentation such as screening records, incident reports, and shift activity reports, and communicate notable security-related information to site contacts and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 1+ years of security-related experience.
• 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.