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 Guard - Residential Site Patrols in VALRICO, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential 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 an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to maintain a secure and welcoming environment at a residential location. Your responsibilities will include monitoring entry and exit points, conducting routine patrols throughout the property, and remaining highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will interact with residents and visitors, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication while upholding the highest standards of professionalism. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and our team-oriented culture puts people first. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and acting with integrity, this is an exciting opportunity to join a company that delivers on its promises and values your contribution.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• A Guard Card or license 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.

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:

• Monitor and control access to the residential location, verifying identification and credentials of residents, visitors, and vendors as required by site-specific policies.
• Provide customer service by assisting residents and guests with inquiries and directions, while maintaining a professional presence.
• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies, including responding to alarms and incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Document and report any unusual activity, incidents, or security-related concerns to the appropriate Allied Universal personnel and/or client contacts.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the property and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security-related issues.
• Respond to emergencies and critical situations according to established protocols, coordinating with emergency services as needed.
• Maintain accurate logs and records of activities, incidents, and access control measures as required by the site.