Security Officer Front Desk - Corporate Building
About The Position
As a Security Officer Front Desk at a premier commercial real estate location in New York, NY, you will help safeguard the client while providing a welcoming and professional experience for tenants, visitors, and building personnel. You will staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, manage access control and badge procedures, and use computer or tablet systems to support a secure environment. The role also involves monitoring security systems, maintaining visitor and contractor records, responding to incidents, and communicating with tenants, guests, colleagues, and Allied Universal leadership. This is a full-time position scheduled Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The pay rate is $18.30–$19.30 per hour.
Requirements
- Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles or 21 years of age or older for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
- Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Nice To Haves
- Access control and badge experience.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities.
- Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify identification, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor and contractor logs.
- Monitor building access points, cameras, alarms, and other security-related systems, and report unusual activity or equipment concerns according to site procedures.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, tenant concerns, and critical situations; contact appropriate personnel or emergency services as directed.
- Communicate clearly with tenants, vendors, delivery personnel, and Allied Universal leadership to support a professional lobby environment.
Benefits
- Access to a retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
