Job Description

Job Description

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a Security Officer - Access Control Government in Bradenton, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. Join our Allied Universal team as you help to monitor access points and patrol a dynamic government location, creating a secure environment for all occupants and visitors. As an integral part of our access control team, you will conduct regular patrols, maintain visibility to help to deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service. Our culture values teamwork, reliability, and integrity, empowering you to make a positive impact while supporting a caring and innovative work environment. If you are passionate about security-related work and contributing to your community, this is the role for you.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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

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 access points at the location to verify identification and credentials of individuals entering or exiting.
• Follow location-specific protocols to manage visitor and contractor access, maintaining accurate logs and records.
• Assist in helping to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious activities through presence and adherence to Allied Universal procedures.
• Communicate professionally with residents, visitors, and staff, providing customer service and addressing inquiries or concerns.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations, following established protocols for emergency situations as directed by Allied Universal.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the location and perimeter to help to deter potential security-related incidents and identify any irregularities.
• Document all observed incidents, activities, and/or unusual occurrences in detailed reports as required by Allied Universal and the location.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency services during incidents as directed by protocols at the location.

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:

• 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 relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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:

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, For contractors, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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