Security Guard - Front Desk Clearance Required

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 Security Guard - Front Desk Clearance Required in Apopka, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at Allied Universal, you will be a key point of contact within a dynamic aerospace and defense location. Your role involves managing visitor access, monitoring entry points, and providing a welcoming experience for all guests and staff while helping to deter security-related incidents. By maintaining a professional presence and delivering outstanding customer service, you will support a secure environment and contribute to the innovative, people-first culture that defines Allied Universal. This is an engaging opportunity to be part of a team that values integrity, reliability, and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Greet and assist visitors, employees, and contractors at the front desk, maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.
• Verify identification and manage access control procedures for all individuals entering the location, in accordance with site-specific policies.
• Monitor and operate security-related systems such as cameras, alarms, and visitor management platforms, promptly reporting any irregularities as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and escalating as appropriate.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and offering general information regarding building policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of visitor logs, badge issuance, and security-related incidents as required by site procedures.
• Collaborate with Allied Universal team members and client contacts to help to deter unauthorized access and/or activities within the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• An active Department of Defense Secret Clearance is required.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A Guard Card or license 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.

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.

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