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Security Officer Part Time Reception

Part-time

Allied Universal

Lakewood, NJPart-time$17.5/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.5/hr
Location
Lakewood, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Part Time Reception. Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a part-time reception role in Lakewood, NJ. This position offers a flexible schedule with reliable base hours and the opportunity to pick up additional shifts. The officer will provide customer service, monitor access, answer phones, and respond to incidents, contributing to a professional and secure environment.

Key focus areas include Provide customer service at the front desk by following site-specific procedures, Assist employees, patients, visitors, and/or vendors, and Support a professional first point of contact for the location.

Preferred (not required): Customer Service, Computer, and Tablet.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceComputerTablet

Qualifications

Must Be 18+High School Diploma or EquivalentBackground InvestigationDrug ScreenState, County, or City Issued Security LicenseAccess Control ExperienceBadge ExperienceValid Driver’s License

Full job description

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.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Reception in Lakewood, NJ , this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Fri01:00 PM - 06:00 PM

How This Role Works:

  • Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.

  • Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service at the front desk by following site-specific procedures, assisting employees, patients, visitors, and/or vendors, and supporting a professional first point of contact for the location.

  • Monitor access to the location by verifying identification, managing visitor sign-in processes, issuing visitor credentials, and reporting unusual or unauthorized activity to the appropriate personnel.

  • Answer phones, direct inquiries, and document routine activities, incidents, and/or observations in accordance with Allied Universal standards and site expectations.

  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency responders when appropriate.

  • Support healthcare location operations by helping to maintain order in lobby and reception areas, providing wayfinding assistance, and following emergency response activities and other security-related procedures as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.

  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.

  • Customer service experience is preferred.

  • Being 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:

  • 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.

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 .

Job ID: 2026-1633842

Location: United States-New Jersey-Lakewood

Job Category: Security Officer, Part Time Security

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