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 - Front Desk in Spartanburg, SC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a cultural institution, you will welcome guests, manage access, answer questions, and keep accurate visitor and incident logs. You will remain highly visible at the entry point, help to identify and/or report security-related concerns, and communicate clearly with staff and visitors. Join Allied Universal to bring agility, reliability, and integrity to a people-first team that delivers through teamwork and innovation.
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 visitors, members, staff, and/or vendors by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
- Manage access control for the location by greeting arrivals, confirming authorization, issuing visitor credentials when applicable, and directing guests to appropriate areas.
- Monitor lobby activity, cameras, alarms, and/or access control systems to help to deter unauthorized entry and to identify unusual conditions.
- Respond to incidents, requests for assistance, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating site emergency response activities and contacting appropriate personnel.
- Complete required logs and reports, document security-related incidents, and communicate pertinent information to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
