Security Officer - Flex Front Receptionist
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 - Flex Front Receptionist in San Mateo, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 Officer at a busy retail mall location, you will welcome guests, verify access, answer questions, and provide clear directions with a customer-first approach. You will monitor cameras and alarms, document activity, and communicate with site contacts to help identify and help deter security-related issues. Join Allied Universal, where we are agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity.
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 clients and guests at a retail location front desk by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Control access at the front desk by greeting and directing visitors, assisting with visitor registration, issuing credentials as required, and coordinating with onsite personnel for approvals.
- Monitor the front desk area and available systems to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity, and report concerns per site procedures.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and notifying appropriate personnel as needed.
- Communicate clearly with management, store staff, and/or public responders, and complete required reports, logs, and other front desk administrative tasks.
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
