Security Officer - Front Desk

Allied Universal • Evanston, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Part Time Front Desk Key Custody in EVANSTON, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, 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. As a Front Desk Officer at a residential location, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence for residents and visitors while monitoring access, responding to security-related concerns, and maintaining clear communication. You will help create a positive environment through exceptional customer service, attention to detail, and integrity. Join Allied Universal, where a caring culture, teamwork, reliability, and innovation put people first.

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 exceptional customer service to residents, guests, visitors, and staff by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Serve as the primary front desk contact, greet visitors professionally, verify credentials, maintain visitor records, and direct guests according to property procedures.
• Monitor building entry points, cameras, alarms, and communication systems; report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and security-related incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and contacting emergency services and/or property management when needed.
• Maintain accurate daily activity logs, incident reports, key or access device records, and other required documentation while supporting a professional residential environment.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED