Security Officer - Front Desk
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Front Desk in Sioux Falls, SD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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 financial services location, you will greet employees and visitors, manage access control, monitor cameras and alarms, and document security-related activity with clear communication. You will support a welcoming lobby experience while helping to reduce unwanted incidents through a professional presence and attention to detail. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring, people-first approach in an agile, reliable, and innovative environment.
Requirements
- Have a minimum of 2+ years’ law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
- Have a concealed carry weapons permit.
- Have CPO certification, which may be completed post hire.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to guests, employees, and/or vendors at the front desk by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Control access at the reception area by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in and check-out logs, issuing temporary badges, and directing authorized visitors to the appropriate location.
- Monitor lobby activity, entry points, and surveillance systems as assigned, and promptly report suspicious or unusual activity to site leadership and/or Allied Universal management.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation, documentation, and notifications to appropriate parties.
- Complete detailed reports, maintain shift activity logs, and support security-related audits and compliance needs typical of a financial services location.
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
