Security Officer - Campus Foot Patrol

Allied Universal • Dover, DE

1d • 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 Lobby Desk in Dover, DE, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will be the welcoming first point of contact at a dynamic campus location, helping to monitor access, manage visitor interactions, and support security-related operations through clear communication and strong customer service. This role is ideal for someone who is professional, dependable, and ready to contribute to a caring, agile team that values integrity, innovation, and people first.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.
• 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

• CPR certification is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, students, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor the front desk area and main entry points, assist with visitor check-in procedures, and help to deter unauthorized access through attentive presence and proper documentation.
• Answer questions, provide directions, and communicate clearly with guests and site personnel regarding access procedures, visitor expectations, and/or general front desk support.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report unusual activity, concerns, and/or policy violations to site leadership when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate logs, records, and other front desk documentation related to visitors, deliveries, badges, and/or security-related incidents.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees