Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!
As a Security Professional - Manufacturing Site - Front Desk in Cockeysville, MD , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial and more .
Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, employees, and vendors. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring access, verifying credentials, and providing a welcoming presence while maintaining a high level of professionalism. You will help to deter security-related incidents by remaining attentive and responsive to the needs of the site, all while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about supporting a secure and positive workplace culture. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to putting people first through teamwork and integrity. Join us to make a meaningful impact every day.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time
Sat02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What You'll Do:
Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities:
Greet and assist employees, visitors, and contractors at the front desk, providing a professional and courteous experience.
Monitor access to the location by verifying identification and credentials, helping to maintain authorized entry.
Follow site-specific policies and procedures related to security-related activities at the front desk.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as needed.
Maintain accurate logs and records of visitors, deliveries, and security-related incidents.
Communicate clearly and promptly with Allied Universal management and/or client representatives regarding security-related matters.
Support emergency response activities as directed by site protocols and Allied Universal guidelines.
What We're Looking For:
Availability across various days and shifts
Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
A valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
CPR and First Aid certification 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.
Why Join Us:
Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com .
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .
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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com .
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .
Job ID: 2025-1422511
Location: United States-Maryland-Cockeysville
Job Category: Security Officer, Part Time Security
