Security Officer - Flex Reception Post

Allied Universal • Mc Lean, VA

18h • $21 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Reception Post in Mc Lean, VA , 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 in a retail setting, you will greet guests and associates, manage access and visitor flow, and serve as a friendly first point of contact for security-related questions and concerns. You will observe the lobby area, help to deter unwanted activity through a professional presence, and communicate clearly with store leaders and your Allied Universal team. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach.

Requirements

• Comfortable using computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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

• Comfortable using computer or tablet
• Access control and/or badge experience
• Customer service experience

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at the front desk of a retail location.
• Greet and screen visitors, issue badges as required, manage access control, and direct guests to the appropriate destination while maintaining a professional lobby presence.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and other security-related systems from the front desk, reporting suspicious activity and/or policy violations to site leadership.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with store leadership and emergency responders when needed.
• Complete detailed reports of daily activities, incidents, and observations, and communicate relevant updates during shift handoff.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED