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Security Officer - Aero/Defense Front Desk
Security Officer - Aero/Defense Front DeskAllied Universal • Van Nuys, CA, United States
Security Officer - Aero / Defense Front Desk

Security Officer - Aero / Defense Front Desk

Allied Universal • Van Nuys, CA, United States
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Security Officer - Aero / Defense Front Desk

Job Locations

US-CA-Van Nuys

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday

Shifts Available

Overnight

Business Unit

AUS

Overview

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Aero / Defense Front Desk in Van Nuys, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero / Defense, and more.

As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will be the first point of contact at a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will assist visitors, manage access control, and support security-related operations while delivering exceptional customer service. Your presence and professionalism will help to deter potential security incidents, foster a welcoming environment, and contribute to a culture rooted in teamwork, reliability, and integrity. Join Allied Universal and play a pivotal role in creating a positive experience for everyone who enters the facility.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $20.22 / Hour

Job Schedule : Day

Time

Tue

10 : 00 PM - 06 : 30 AM

Wed

10 : 00 PM - 06 : 30 AM

Fri

10 : 00 PM - 06 : 30 AM

Sat

10 : 00 PM - 06 : 30 AM

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 exceptional customer service at the front desk by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies relevant to an aerospace and defense location.
  • Monitor access control by verifying credentials of employees, visitors, and vendors entering the facility.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate logs and records of visitor and employee check-ins, badge issuance, and other front desk activities.
  • Communicate professionally and clearly with clients, employees, and visitors regarding procedures and protocols.
  • Support emergency response activities from the front desk, following Allied Universal and site-specific guidelines.
  • Help to deter unauthorized entry and / or suspicious activity by maintaining an attentive presence at the front desk.
  • What We're Looking For :

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
  • 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 :

  • Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
  • Closing

    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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and / or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.

    Requisition ID

    2025-1463729

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    Front Desk • Van Nuys, CA, United States