Security Officer Desk PT
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 - Tech Campus Desk PT in Carteret, NJ , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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 Officer at a leading technology location, you will be the first point of contact, welcoming guests and assisting with access control. Your role involves monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, and providing exceptional customer service while helping to deter security-related incidents. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach create an engaging environment for your professional growth.
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 or badge experience is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Greet and assist employees, visitors, and guests at the front desk, providing a professional and welcoming presence.
- Monitor access to the location by verifying credentials and maintaining visitor logs in accordance with site-specific policies.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures.
- Communicate promptly with Allied Universal management and/or site contacts regarding any security-related concerns or unusual activities.
- Carry out site-specific security-related procedures, including handling packages or deliveries as required by the location.
- Provide customer service by answering questions and offering directions or information to staff and visitors.
- Support emergency response activities from the front desk as directed by site protocols.
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
