Security Officer - Access Specialist

Security Officer - Access Specialist

Franklin Park, Illinois Position Type: Part Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2026-1580565 Pay Rate: USD $21.34/Hr. Work Days Available: Thursday, Friday, Saturday Date posted: 04/27/2026

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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.

As a Security Officer Access Specialist in Franklin Park, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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 Access Control Officer in a commercial real estate location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and support a professional atmosphere through strong communication and customer service. You will help to deter security-related incidents while staying visible and responsive. At Allied Universal, our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.34 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur05:00 AM - 01:00 PMFri05:00 AM - 01:00 PMSat05:00 AM - 01:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and staff by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities appropriate to a commercial real estate location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and help to deter unauthorized access through attentive access control practices.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs, badge distribution records, and other access-related documentation in accordance with property guidelines and Allied Universal standards.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant details to property management and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of lobbies, common areas, loading areas, and perimeter access points to identify unusual activity and report security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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

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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.

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