Security Officer - Front Desk
About The Position
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Reception Desk in O Fallon, MO , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. 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 Officer at a busy utilities location, you will be the welcoming first point of contact while supporting security-related operations. You will manage visitor check-in and badges, verify access, monitor cameras and alarms, document incidents, and communicate updates to site teams and emergency responders as needed. Join Allied Universal to bring agile, reliable, and innovative service through teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture.
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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors at the front desk by following Allied Universal post orders, site-specific policies, and access control procedures for a utilities location.
- Greet visitors, verify identification and appointment details, issue visitor credentials when authorized, and maintain visitor, delivery, and contractor logs as required.
- Monitor access points, cameras, and alarm or building systems as assigned, and report unusual activity or maintenance concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating emergency response activities when appropriate and documenting actions taken.
- Complete shift activity reports and other required documentation, communicate status updates during shift turnover, and support security-related administrative tasks such as badge audits and key control.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
