Security Officer Shelter Access Control

About the role

As a Security Officer Shelter Access Control in Silver Spring, MD, 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 can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore.

As a Screener in a government location, you will help monitor entry points, screen visitors and staff, support access control processes, and remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents. This role offers the chance to deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while working with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at a government location by following site-specific procedures, screening protocols, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Screen employees, visitors, and/or contractors entering the location by following established access procedures and checking permitted items for compliance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, prohibited item discoveries, and/or unusual situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report relevant information according to post instructions.
• Monitor entrances, screening equipment, and/or public areas to help support orderly access and help to deter unauthorized entry or disruptive activity.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter as assigned, noting security-related concerns and communicating them through proper channels.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess at least 2 years of service in a healthcare or medical-related field.
• Possess at least 5 years of security-related experience.
• 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.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.

Pay and schedule

• Pay Rate: $22.09 / Hour
• Schedule: Daytime, Saturday 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Sunday 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Position Type: Part Time

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 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.