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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time desk security in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Desk Security vs Part Time Security Guard?

AspectPart Time Desk SecurityPart Time Security Guard
CredentialsSecurity license, sometimes customer service trainingSecurity license, physical fitness, sometimes first aid
Work EnvironmentReception areas, front desks, office buildingsOutdoor, indoor, various locations including events and retail
Employer & IndustryCorporate offices, residential complexesRetail stores, events, industrial sites
Common Search IntentMonitoring access, customer assistancePatrolling, maintaining security

Part Time Desk Security typically involves monitoring access points and providing customer assistance in office or residential settings, requiring mainly licensing and customer service skills. In contrast, Part Time Security Guards often patrol and secure various locations, requiring physical fitness and sometimes additional certifications. Both roles are essential in security but differ in environment and daily duties.

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Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Desk Security

Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Desk Security

Allied Universal

Copiague, NY

$17.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,396 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 100 rated security


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 Desk Security in Copiague, NY, 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: $17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

How 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 visitors, patients, staff, and/or vendors at the front desk by following site-specific procedures and Allied Universal protocols for the location.
  • Monitor lobby and reception activity, verify identification and/or visitor authorization, issue access credentials when appropriate, and help to deter unauthorized entry through attentive front desk presence.
  • Answer phones, greet arriving guests, maintain visitor logs and/or front desk records, and communicate clearly with site contacts regarding arrivals, deliveries, and access requests.
  • Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site leadership and/or emergency services when appropriate.
  • Support healthcare location procedures by observing for security-related concerns, reporting hazards or suspicious activity, and assisting with emergency response activities according to post instructions.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Alarm panel 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.


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About Allied Universal

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US