Security Officer Unarmed Patrol

About the role

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 Full Time Unarmed Overnight Patrol Security Officer in University City, Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a higher education setting. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming campus environment. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate professionally with students, staff, and visitors, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and other members of the campus community by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, campus concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of campus buildings, academic areas, residence-adjacent locations, parking areas, walkways, and perimeter areas; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Monitor for unusual activity, access concerns, and maintenance-related hazards, and promptly report observations to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control, visitor directions, and campus event coverage while maintaining a professional and customer-focused presence.

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.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.

Pay

$20.00 per hour

Schedule

Full Time. Overnight shifts: Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 12:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Requisition ID: 2026-1710265