Security Officer - Access Control Desk

Allied Universal • Arnold, MO

1d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

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 Desk in Arnold, MO , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Allied Universal Access Control Officer at a fast-paced tech, media, and telecom location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, and welcome employees and visitors with clear, professional communication. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence that may help to deter security-related incidents, document activity, and escalate concerns as needed. Bring an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset, delivering through teamwork and integrity in a caring culture that puts people first. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $19.06 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sat 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Sun 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access control processes, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Control entry and exit at assigned access points by verifying credentials, issuing temporary badges, managing visitor logs, and coordinating with client contacts for approvals.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and access control systems to identify irregular activity and report concerns per post orders, helping to deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation, dispatch coordination, and timely notification to site leadership and/or emergency services.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, office areas, and the building perimeter to check doors, gates, and restricted areas, and document security-related observations and incidents.

Benefits

• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED