Security Officer Access Control Desk

Allied Universal • Town of Cortlandt, NY

8d • $22 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Control Desk in Montrose, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. Join Allied Universal as a Front Desk Officer at a government location, where you will welcome visitors, monitor access, and support security-related operations through clear communication and professional presence. In this customer-facing role, you will help to deter incidents, respond to questions, and contribute to a caring, reliable team that puts people first and acts with integrity every day.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• A New York State Security Guard License is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by greeting visitors, assisting with front desk inquiries, and following site-specific policies for access and visitor processing at a government location.
• Monitor lobby and entrance activity, verify identification and/or credentials as required, and help to deter unauthorized access through attentive front desk presence.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency personnel when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate front desk logs, visitor records, and other required documentation related to access control and security-related activities.
• Answer phones, direct guests and/or staff to the appropriate location, and support daily operations with professionalism and clear communication.

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