Security Officer - Flex Visitor Services Desk

Allied Universal

6d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Visitor Services Desk in Arlington, VA, 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 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 fast-paced tech location, you will greet employees and visitors, manage access control and badging, monitor alarms and cameras, and document incidents and/or requests with clear communication. You will help support a welcoming environment while contributing to security-related operations through strong customer service and attention to detail. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and innovation to a caring, people-first team that delivers through 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.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the front desk in a tech office location by following site-specific access control procedures, screening visitors, issuing temporary badges, and directing guests to appropriate destinations.
• Monitor entry points and lobby activity using security-related systems and/or CCTV, document observations, and report irregular activity per post orders.
• Answer phones, handle general inquiries, and coordinate with building management and onsite teams to support a professional lobby experience.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications, contacting emergency services when directed, and assisting with evacuation or shelter instructions per site procedures.
• Complete shift reports, incident reports, and access logs accurately and promptly, and communicate relevant updates during shift transitions to support continuity of 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.

What This Job Offers

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