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Security Officer Admission Access

Allied Universal
  • Columbia, SC
  • $17.32 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

Security Officer Admission Access Job in Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon, Overnight Req ID: 2026-1651838 Work Days Available: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 08/07/2026

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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 Admission Access in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will help manage entry points, verify authorized access, monitor visitors and deliveries, and maintain a professional, welcoming presence. You will communicate clearly with tenants, guests, and property personnel while helping to deter security-related incidents. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.32 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and employees at a commercial real estate location by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Monitor access points and verify visitor, contractor, and employee authorization in accordance with established building procedures.
  • Manage visitor registration, credential issuance, key and access card control, and maintain accurate access-related logs and records.
  • Respond to access control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of building entrances, common areas, parking facilities, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

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:

  • 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.

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.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbia, SC
IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded2016
Websitehttp://www.aus.com/Careers

About Company

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or www.AUS.com

Skills

  • Access Controlunmatched
  • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Emergency Responseunmatched
  • Facebookunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • LinkedInunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Protective Servicesunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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