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Security Officer - Access Control Retail Desk

Allied Universal
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Nov 2025
💰 $36,000/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 - Access Control Retail Desk in Florence, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents and support a welcoming environment within a retail or mall location. Your primary responsibilities include monitoring entry points, conducting routine patrols, and maintaining a visible presence to assist visitors and staff. You will play an important role in upholding our values by providing exceptional customer service, demonstrating integrity, and working collaboratively with your team. This opportunity is ideal for those who thrive in dynamic settings and are dedicated to making a positive difference every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.04 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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:

  • Monitor and control access to the location, verifying the credentials of individuals entering and exiting designated areas.
  • Provide customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and vendors with access-related inquiries while maintaining a professional presence.
  • Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies as directed by Allied Universal and the client site.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including potential access control violations.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of the business and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
  • Document and report any irregularities, access violations, or unusual circumstances as observed during patrols or at access points.
  • Support emergency response activities when appropriate, following established protocols for the location.

Minimum Requirements:

  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

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

2025-1476496

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