Security Officer - Defense Facility Front Desk
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Defense Facility Front Desk in Van Nuys, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, 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. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal in an aerospace and defense location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and staff, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. You will help to deter security-related incidents through your presence and support a welcoming environment. Join a team that values integrity, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a culture that puts people first.
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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and contractors by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk of an aerospace and defense location.
- Monitor access to the facility, verifying identification and credentials, and documenting all visitors and deliveries as required.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues to the appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with individuals entering the location, addressing questions and/or concerns as appropriate.
- Assist with emergency response activities by following established protocols and coordinating with Allied Universal and client contacts.
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.
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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
