Security Officer - Lobby Desk

Allied Universal • Jacksonville, FL

17h • $17 • Onsite

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 - Lobby Desk in Jacksonville, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, 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 busy transportation location, you will welcome visitors, manage access control, verify credentials, and maintain clear logs while supporting a professional lobby presence. You will respond to incidents with calm communication, coordinate with on-site teams, and help promote a positive customer experience. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to deliver reliable, agile, and innovative security-related support.

Requirements

• Have 3+ years' combined law enforcement and/or military and/or security experience or a college degree.
• Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• Have a Corrections Officer License.
• 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

• CPR Certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, and personnel at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific access policies at a transportation location.
• Control access by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining sign-in and/or sign-out logs, and directing arrivals to the appropriate destination.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, radio traffic, and phone lines, and report unusual activity according to post orders to help to deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications, documenting events, and supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Complete shift reports and other required documentation, and communicate key information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts during shift handoff.

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.

What This Job Offers

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