Security Officer - Front Desk Full Time

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 Officer - Front Desk Full Time in Newark, DE, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and employees, greeting guests and managing access to the location. Your role involves monitoring entry points, maintaining visitor logs, and assisting with security-related inquiries to help create a welcoming atmosphere. You will play a key part in helping to deter potential incidents through your presence and attentive customer service. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and contribute to a culture where people come first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.83 / 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:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
• Assist with access control by verifying identification and granting entry to authorized personnel and/or visitors.
• Monitor security-related systems such as cameras and alarms, promptly reporting any unusual activity or incidents.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Maintain detailed and accurate logs of visitor activity, incidents, and other front desk operations.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal personnel regarding security-related matters.
• Support emergency response activities as appropriate for the location, following site-specific instructions.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.