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Security Officer Retail Access Control

Allied Universal
North Little Rock, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Nov 2025
💰 $38,000/yr

About the role

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 - Retail Access Control in North Little Rock, AR, 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 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 team member assigned to access control in a retail or mall environment, you will monitor entrances, conduct routine patrols, and help to deter security-related incidents while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and staff. You will deliver outstanding customer service, interact professionally with guests, and support a secure environment through visible presence and strong communication, all while embodying our values of integrity, teamwork, and putting people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Military or Law Enforcement experience

Corrections experience is not accepted

Weekly Pay

Pay Rate: $18.99 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat07:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

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:

  • Perform access control duties at the location, verifying credentials and granting entry to authorized individuals while helping to deter unauthorized access.
  • Provide customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and/or shoppers with inquiries and directions in a professional manner.
  • Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies as directed by Allied Universal and client requirements.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail environment and perimeter to observe and report any irregularities or concerns.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas to help to deter theft, loss, or other prohibited activities.
  • Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to company and client protocols.
  • Support emergency response activities, including assisting with evacuations or other procedures as required by site policies.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Experience with access control 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.

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.

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