Security Officer - Front Desk Reception - Lower Manhattan

Allied Universal•New York, NY

2d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Front Desk Reception in Lower Manhattan, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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 Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and staff at the location. Your role focuses on monitoring access, verifying credentials, and providing exceptional customer service while helping to deter security-related incidents. Join our team to create a welcoming environment, contribute to a caring culture, and deliver reliable service 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

Access control or badge experience is preferred.
A guard card or license is preferred.
CPR certification is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
Monitor access to the location, verify identification and credentials, and assist with visitor management protocols.
Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Support emergency response activities as required, following established procedures and guidelines.
Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences as directed by Allied Universal and site management.

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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