Security Officer Alarm Panel Monitor

Allied Universal • Columbia, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Alarm Panel Monitor in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will create a welcoming, professional experience for tenants, visitors, and vendors. You will support access control, manage visitor credentials, monitor alarm-related activity, and respond to security-related concerns with clear communication. Join Allied Universal’s caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team, where integrity and teamwork help create a positive environment.

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.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Provide professional customer service to tenants, visitors, and employees at a commercial real estate front desk by following site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
• Greet and screen visitors, verify appointments and access authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor and contractor logs.
• Monitor access points, reception-area activity, and applicable security-related systems, reporting unusual activity or access concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, requests, and critical situations in a calm, customer-focused, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Support daily front desk operations by answering phones, providing directions, receiving deliveries, and communicating relevant information to building management and Allied Universal supervision.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

What This Job Offers

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