Security Officer - Government Front Desk Reception

Allied Universal•Derwood, MD

5h•$21•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Government Front Desk Reception in Derwood, MD , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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 Security Professional with Allied Universal at a prominent government location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and staff. Your responsibilities include monitoring access, managing badge credentials, responding to alarms, and providing exceptional customer service. You will help to deter security-related incidents through your presence and communication, all while embodying our values of teamwork, agility, and integrity in every interaction.

Requirements

Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
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

A guard card or license is preferred.
Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Access control or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and visitors at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
Monitor access to the location, verifying identification and/or credentials as required.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
Communicate professionally with visitors, employees, and/or the public, addressing inquiries and assisting as needed.
Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and/or irregularities according to site procedures.
Support emergency response activities as directed by site management and Allied Universal protocols.

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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