Security Guard - Part Time Front Desk Access Administration

Allied Universal • Herndon, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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 Part Time Front Desk Access Administration in Herndon, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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 at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will welcome visitors, manage access credentials, monitor alarm and access control systems, and provide exceptional customer service. You will maintain a professional, highly visible presence while helping to deter security-related incidents through clear communication and attention to detail. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional, welcoming front-desk presence for employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Conduct visitor registration, verify identification and appointments, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate access and reception logs in accordance with site-specific policies.
• Monitor lobby activity, access points, cameras, alarms, and communications systems, reporting unusual activity or access concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, customer-focused, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Provide customer service by answering phones, directing guests, coordinating with building contacts, and supporting security-related procedures at the front desk.

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