Security Officer Front Desk Receptionist

Allied Universal • Hanover Township, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Front Desk Receptionist in Whippany, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal at a prestigious financial institution location as a Front Desk professional, serving as the welcoming first point of contact for visitors, employees, and guests. In this stationary role, you will manage access, observe and report security-related activity, and deliver outstanding customer service with clear communication. Bring your professionalism to a team that values being agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and driven by integrity and teamwork.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• 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.
• 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.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor lobby and entry activity, greet visitors, verify identification and/or appointments, and help to deter unauthorized access in accordance with location protocols.
• Answer phones, assist with directions, and support employee and visitor check-in processes while maintaining accurate front desk logs and reports.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or first responders as needed.
• Observe cameras, alarms, and other front desk systems, and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and/or policy-related issues to the appropriate personnel.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy 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