Security Officer Armed Reception Post

Allied Universal • Atlanta, GA

6d • $20 • 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. Job Description As a Security Officer Armed Reception Post 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 premier financial institution as an armed Front Desk professional, where you will greet visitors, manage access, monitor lobby activity, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. In this highly visible location, you will deliver outstanding customer service, clear communication, and reliable support while reflecting our values of teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture.

Requirements

• An armed guard card and/or license is required.
• A minimum of 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 to visitors, employees, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, front desk protocols, and site-specific policies at a financial institution location.
• Monitor lobby and reception activity, verify identification and/or visitor information, issue access credentials, and maintain front desk records in accordance with site guidelines.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts, employees, and/or emergency personnel as appropriate.
• Answer phones, greet arriving guests, direct foot traffic, and support access control processes for deliveries, appointments, and/or scheduled visits.
• Observe the front desk area and surrounding entry points to help to deter unauthorized access, report concerns, and document security-related events in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: 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