Security Guard - Part Time - Reception

Allied Universal • Villa Park, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Guard - Part Time - Reception in OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. As a Front Desk Security Professional in a healthcare setting, you will serve as a welcoming, visible presence for visitors, staff, and patients. You will manage access, monitor entry activity, respond to security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal, where a caring culture, teamwork, integrity, agility, reliability, and innovation help create a positive environment for everyone.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Greet and screen visitors at the front desk, verify identification and appointment information, issue visitor credentials, and direct individuals according to facility protocols.
• Monitor access to the facility, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, contacting emergency personnel and site leadership as needed.
• Answer incoming calls, provide general information and directions, and assist with maintaining an orderly, professional reception area.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED