Security Officer Front Desk Arrival Services

Allied Universal • Newark, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Front Desk Arrival Services in Newark, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Professional, you will be a welcoming, highly visible presence at the location, assisting visitors, managing access, responding to security-related concerns, and providing exceptional customer service and communication. You will help maintain an organized, professional environment while supporting site operations with integrity and teamwork. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team and caring culture that puts people first.

Requirements

• A state-, county-, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• The ability to lift up to 20 lbs 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Monitor access to the location, greet visitors, and maintain visitor logs in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Receive and direct visitors, contractors, deliveries, and phone inquiries to appropriate personnel or areas.
• Maintain awareness of front desk activity and report unusual conditions, access concerns, and incidents to appropriate personnel.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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