Security Officer - Flex Lobby Desk
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 - Flex Lobby Desk in Richmond, VA, 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 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 with Allied Universal at a financial services location, you will be the first point of contact for employees and visitors, helping to manage access, greet guests, and monitor activity from the lobby. You will support security-related procedures, answer questions with professionalism, document incidents, and communicate clearly with site leadership. Bring an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset to a caring, people-first team built on 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 at the front desk of a financial services location by following Allied Universal security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
- Control access by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in and/or badging, issuing temporary credentials when authorized, and directing guests to the appropriate areas.
- Monitor cameras, alarms, and other security-related systems from the front desk, and report unusual activity or policy violations to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications, assisting with evacuation or shelter procedures when directed, and documenting actions taken.
- Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation, and communicate key information during shift handoff to support consistent post operations.
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
