Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Front Desk Security in Quakertown, PA
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Front Desk Security
Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania only licenses armed guards (no statewide license for unarmed security guards found; armed guards: Pennsylvania State Police, Lethal Weapons Certification Unit (Act 235 of 1974)). Unarmed guards need no state license.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 0.54 an hour less than the typical USD 18.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Pennsylvania (540 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 4 more open security guard jobs in Quakertown, PA.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Pennsylvania: USD 18.00 an hour (436 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Allied Universal
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
Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.
As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Front Desk Security in Quakertown, PA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
Pay Rate: $17.46 / Hour
Access Control/Badge Experience (B201): Candidates should have prior experience with access control systems and badge management.
Alarm Panel Experience (B202): Familiarity with alarm panel operations is required. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of alarm systems and their functionalities.
Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet (B204): Proficiency in using computers or tablets is essential. Candidates should be comfortable navigating software applications and performing basic troubleshooting.
CPR Certification: Candidates must possess a valid CPR certification. Free training is provided by Allied Universal to ensure all employees are equipped with this critical skill.
Customer Service Experience (B219): A background in customer service is preferred. Candidates should be able to demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Loss Prevention (B210): Experience or knowledge in loss prevention strategies is advantageous. Candidates should be familiar with techniques to minimize theft and loss within a retail or corporate environment.
Job Schedule:
DayTimeThur05:00 AM - 01:00 PMHow This Role Works:
- Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
- Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you.
This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.
Responsibilities:
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a front desk within a logistics and distribution location while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Greet and screen visitors, verify identification and access authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor logs in accordance with site requirements.
- Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, communications, and other assigned systems; report unusual activity, access concerns, and facility issues to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents, inquiries, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
- Maintain a professional front-desk presence, answer incoming calls, direct visitors and deliveries, and support daily access-control operations.
Minimum Requirements:
- CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Loss prevention experience is preferred.
- Access control and badge 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:
- 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.
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: www.aus.com.
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: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1689836Apply on the Allied Universal site
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