Security Officer - Saint Christopher's Lobby Screener

Allied Universal • Philadelphia, PA

3d • $16 • 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 Screener in Philadelphia, PA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Screener in a healthcare location, you will greet staff, patients, and visitors while supporting a welcoming environment through security-related screening and access procedures. You will monitor entry points, verify identification, manage badges and/or visitor logs, and communicate concerns to the team. At Allied Universal, you will bring agile, reliable service, use innovative tools, and deliver with teamwork and integrity in a caring culture that puts people first.

Requirements

• 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

• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at a healthcare location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct entry screening duties for staff, patients, and visitors, including verifying authorization to enter, directing foot traffic, and communicating screening requirements in a respectful manner.
• Support access control by monitoring entrances and exits, maintaining visitor logs as required, issuing temporary credentials when directed, and reporting access concerns to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate personnel and documenting events per site procedure.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas such as lobbies, corridors, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify security-related concerns.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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