Security Officer - Government Front Desk Entry
As a Security Officer at a government location, you will be the first point of contact, providing a welcoming presence and assisting guests and staff with their needs. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring access, verifying credentials, and responding to security-related concerns, all while delivering outstanding customer service.
Position Type : Part Time
Pay Rate : $21.59 - $22.59 / Hour
Job Schedule :
DayTimeMon08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PMThur08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PMSun08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front deskMonitor and control access to the location, verifying identification and credentials as required by site-specific guidelinesRespond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocolsMaintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, visitor logs, and incident reports as requiredCommunicate professionally and courteously with staff, visitors, and other personnel to support a welcoming environment at the locationAssist with emergency response activities at the front desk as directed by Allied Universal or client representativesRemain alert to potential security-related issues in the vicinity of the front desk and promptly report concerns to the appropriate personnelWhat We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Must have at least 2 years of security-related experienceMust be at least 21 years of ageA state, county, or city issued security license is preferredA guard card or license is preferredCustomer service experience is preferredBe at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed rolesPossess a high school diploma or equivalentAs a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local lawsAllied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable lawsAs a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by lawLicensing requirements are subject to state and / or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employmentA valid driver's license will be required for driving positions onlyWhy Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyleCareer Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programsSmart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claimingFull-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employeesEmployee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks programAllied 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.