Security Officer - Flex Access Control

Job Description

Job Description

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 - Flex Key Control in Joliet, IL , 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 Flex 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 Access Control Officer in a retail and mall location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, and guide team members and visitors with clear, professional communication. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with calm customer service. Bring an agile, reliable mindset, innovate when challenges arise, and support a caring, people-first culture through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $16.21 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon12:00 PM - 04:00 PMTue12:00 PM - 04:00 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:

• Provide customer service to clients, team members, and shoppers by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at designated entrances by verifying identification and/or authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining visitor, employee, and contractor entry logs.
• Monitor and screen deliveries and service vendors at receiving areas, helping to deter unauthorized access and/or removal of merchandise.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site leadership and/or emergency services as needed and completing required documentation.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail sales floor, common areas, and perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by location.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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:

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:

Requisition ID

2026-1556364