Security Officer Armed Front Desk Associate

Allied Universal • Sandy Springs, GA

19h • 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 Officer Armed Front Desk Associate in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a prestigious financial institution location as an armed Front Desk professional, where you will remain visible, greet visitors, manage access, and support a professional, welcoming environment. In this customer-facing role, you will help to deter security-related incidents through strong communication, attention to detail, and integrity. Bring your reliability and teamwork to a caring, innovative company that puts people first.

Requirements

• An armed guard card or license is required.
• At least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience is required.
• A DD214 with honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate is required.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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 at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
• Monitor lobby and reception activity, greet visitors, verify identification and/or access credentials, and help to control entry in accordance with location protocols.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while communicating with staff, visitors, and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Maintain front desk logs, visitor records, and other required documentation related to access control, deliveries, and/or incident reporting.
• Support a professional presence in a financial institution location by answering questions, providing directions, and reporting security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees